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The effect Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) supplementation on IVF outcome

The effect Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) supplementation on IVF outcome

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20160523028008N14
Enrollment
80
Registered
2021-04-05
Start date
2021-05-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-04-26

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

Conditions

Female infertility. Female infertility

Interventions

Intervention 1: Dehydroepiandrosterone pharmaceutical tablet manufacturing company Puritant`pride USA, 25 mg orally three times in 8 weeks before embryo transfer in patients undergoing IVF are given.

Sponsors

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
35 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Candidates for IVF over 35 years Body mass index between 18 and 25 (kg/m^2) FSH hormone levels less than 10 IU / L

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Systemic diseases such as diabetes, thyroid diseases History of ovarian surgery History of receiving DHEA

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical pregnancy rate. Timepoint: Fourth week after intervention. Method of measurement: Based on Beta-HCG and ultrasound confirmation.;Chemical pregnancy rate. Timepoint: The second week after the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on Beta-HCG a confirmation.;Miscarriage rates. Timepoint: Before 6 and 20 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: File.;Endometrial thickness before embryo transfer. Timepoint: Before embryo transfer. Method of measurement: Using ultrasound.;Duration of stimulation. Timepoint: Time required for follicle growth. Method of measurement: Using ultrasound.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSoghra Rabiei

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

rabiei@umsha.ac.ir+98 81 3838 0717

Outcome results

None listed

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