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“Effect of treatment with growth hormone in infertility”

The randomized single-blinded clinical trial comparing growth hormone effect versus placebo on Improving the outcome of pregnancy in infertile patients.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20140818018842N14
Enrollment
105
Registered
2018-08-11
Start date
2016-04-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-09-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

poor ovarian response. Female infertility associated with anovulation

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: received Gonadotropin (Gonal-f 300 to 450 IU/day, subcutaneously, based on age and follicular count) from the third day of the cycle plus GnRH antagonist (Cetroti

Sponsors

Deputy of Research and Technology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Sign the informed consent form Patients with poor ovarian response based on criteria provided by the Union embryology and infertility Europe 2011. Strong history of poor ovarian response (Having a maximum of three ovum after inducing ovulation protocols) Low score ovarian reserve (AFC less than 7, AMH less than 0.5-1.1 ng/ml)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with high levels of FSH (more than 20 IU/L) Women with a history of infertility due to known non poor ovarian resonce Women with diabetes (type I or II)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The follicle number obtained in the ART cycle. Timepoint: Before starting treatment, on day eighth of a cycle, 36 hours after injecting HCG. Method of measurement: Trans vaginal ultrasonography.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The number of metaphase II follicles achieved in the ART cycle. Timepoint: According embryologist report at ovum puncture. Method of measurement: Count of meta-phase II follicles in embryologist ward by microscopic observation.;The number of quality embryos obtained from the ART cycle. Timepoint: Third and fifth day after fertilization in the laboratory. Method of measurement: Report embryologists based grading A, B, C.;The number of positive pregnancy test. Timepoint: 14 days after embryo transfer. Method of measurement: BHCG over than 40 IU.;Successful clinical pregnancy. Timepoint: 6 to 8 weeks after embryo transfer. Method of measurement: Fetal Heart in Transvaginal ultrasonography.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAtefe Samaei

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

asamaei@razi.tums.ac.ir+98 21 84901

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026