Clinical trials: Fertility Issues
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome in PCOS: Precursors and Interventions
The purpose of this study is to investigate the metabolic effects of anti-androgens and oral contraceptive pills (OCPs), compared with placebo, in the treatment of women with PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT00442689
- Testing
- flutamide, ethinyl estradiol 35 mcg and drospirenone 3 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Sterile Amniotic Fluid Filtrate Epidural Injection.
There is a large population of patients with lumbosacral radicular pain due to spinal stenosis who do not respond to physical therapy or oral medication management, yet wish to avoid spinal surgery or are simply not candidates…
- Trial name
- NCT04537026
- Testing
- Amniotic Fluid Allograft, Dexamethasone sodium phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Infertility
Recombinant FSH Investigation in the Treatment of Infertility With Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) (RITA-1)
This trial investigates the effects of FE 999049 compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- RITA-1 (NCT03740737)
- Testing
- Follitropin delta
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 579 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Fertility Issues
Continuous Double Ovarian Stimulation.
To evaluate the efficacy of the weekly use of corifollitropin alfa in double ovarian stimulation process and to compare it to the conventional protocol with daily medication administration.
- Trial name
- NCT05815719
- Testing
- Corifollitropin Alfa, Follitropin Alfa, Follitropin Alfa Biosimilar
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Bernabeu
Infertility
Randomized Trial Comparing EmbryoScope With EmbryoScope+.
The purpose of the study is to compare the current EmbryoScope Time-Lapse System being used in IVF which has become standard of care to the new model EmbryoScope to demonstrate that the EmbryoScope+ is as safe and reliable as the…
- Trial name
- NCT03522350
- Testing
- EmbryoScope, EmbryoScope+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Infertility, Female, Pain, Postoperative
Assessing Efficacy of Intravenous Acetaminophen for Perioperative Pain Control for Oocyte Retrieval
In this research study we want to learn more about how effective certain medications are at reducing pain after oocyte (egg) retrieval surgery and how effective they are at reducing the time between the retrieval and discharge…
- Trial name
- NCT03073980
- Testing
- IV Acetaminophen, PO Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Infertility, Female
Effect of Colony Stimulating Factor on Poor Endometrial Development During IVF
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of G-CSF on endometrial thickness in women who have failed reaching minimal endometrial thickness by standard treatments, to assess how many reach embryo transfer and what…
- Trial name
- NCT01202643
- Testing
- G-CSF, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Human Reproduction
Infertility
Concomitant Administration of FSH With HCG Improves Oocyte Maturation and Quality Double -Blinded Randomized Trial
Marcelle Cedars, M.D., Victor Fujimoto, M.D., Mitch Rosen, M.D., Heather Huddleston, M.D., Paolo Rinaudo, M.D., Anthony Dobson, M.D., and Shehua Shen, M.D.
- Trial name
- NCT00854373
- Testing
- Bravelle(follicle stimulating hormone)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hypogonadism, Opioid-Related Disorders
Clomiphene Citrate for the Treatment of Low Testosterone Associated With Chronic Opioid Pain Medication Administration
The purpose of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of clomiphene citrate compared to placebo (substance without active medication) in men who are taking pain medication (opioids) for chronic pain…
- Conditions
- Hypogonadism, Opioid-Related Disorders, Male Infertility
- Trial name
- NCT01880086
- Testing
- Clomiphene citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Infertility
MENOPUR® Versus FOLLISTIM®
To compare the efficacy and safety of highly purified menotropin (Menopur®) with that of follitropin beta (FOLLISTIM®) in patients who are undergoing gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist in vitro fertilization (IVF)…
- Trial name
- NCT00802360
- Testing
- Menotropin, Progestrone vaginal insert, follitropin beta
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Infertility, Ovarian Stimulation
A Prospective Study to Evaluate the Addition of Subcutaneous Recombinant Human-Luteinizing Hormone With Recombinant Human-Follicle Stimulating Hormone on Follicular Development in Women Undergoing Ovarian Stimulation for Assisted Reproductive Technologies
In-vitro fertilization (IVF) of human oocytes followed by the replacement of embryo in the uterine cavity has become a well established treatment for female infertility attributable to damaged fallopian tubes, endometriosis or…
- Trial name
- NCT01121991
- Testing
- Recombinant Human-Luteinizing Hormone (Luveris)
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono
Obesity, Fertility
Dysregulation of FSH in Obesity: Functional and Statistical Analysis
Excess maternal weight, especially obesity, influences almost every aspect of fertility, from conception to problems during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT02478775
- Testing
- Degarelix (GnRH antagonist), recombinant FSH, Cetrorelix
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Infertility
The Effect of a Higher Dose of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Supplementation in Poor Responders
The supplementation of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) has been used in some centers for patients with previous poor ovarian reserve and response in an attempt to improve pregnancy outcomes.
- Trial name
- DHEA (NCT02357472)
- Testing
- dehydroepiandrosterone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- ShangHai Ji Ai Genetics & IVF Institute
Pregnancy, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Pregnancy in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome II
The primary research hypothesis is that ovulation induction with an aromatase inhibitor (letrozole) is more likely to result in live birth than ovulation induction with a selective estrogen receptor modulator (clomiphene citrate)…
- Trial name
- PPCOSII (NCT00719186)
- Testing
- Clomiphene citrate, Letrozole
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Infertility
Efficacy and Safety of FE 999049 in Controlled Ovarian Stimulation in Japanese Women
To demonstrate non-inferiority of FE 999049 compared to FOLLISTIM with respect to number of oocytes retrieved in Japanese IVF/ICSI patients undergoing controlled ovarian stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT03228680
- Testing
- Follitropin delta, Follitropin beta
- Where
- 17 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 373 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Infertility
A Trial to Compare the Ovarian Response of REKOVELLE and GONAL-F in Conventional Dosing in Women Undergoing Controlled Ovarian Stimulation
Hormone preparations like REKOVELLE and GONAL-F are used to make the body produce multiple egg sacs, allowing more eggs to be collected from women undergoing infertility treatment.
- Trial name
- ADAPT-1 (NCT05263388)
- Testing
- REKOVELLE (Follitropin Delta), GONAL-F (Follitropin Alfa)
- Where
- 16 sites in Austria, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Obesity, Infertility
Reprometabolic Syndrome Mediates Subfertility in Obesity
Obesity plays an adverse role at every stage of conception and pregnancy and mounting evidence implicates relative hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, and reduced menstrual cycle hormone secretion as likely contributors to the…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Infertility, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadotropism, Hyperinsulinemia
- Trial name
- NCT02653092
- Testing
- Insulin, Intralipid, Dextrose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hypertension, Pulmonary
Study of a New Thermo Stable Formulation of Epoprostenol Sodium to Treat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
The purpose of this multicentre, open label, single-arm study in approximately 20 adult patients is to evaluate the Impact on lifestyle of a new thermo stable formulation of epoprostenol sodium in subjects with Pulmonary Arterial…
- Trial name
- NCT01462565
- Testing
- current marketed FLOLAN (epoprostenol sodium), new thermo stable formulation of epoprostenol sodium
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Vaginosis, Bacterial, Infertility
Efficacy Study of Preconception Treatment of an Asymptomatic Bacterial Infection in an Infertility Population
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal infection characterized by a pathologic shift in the normal vaginal flora. BV has been associated with a number of poor reproductive outcomes, including infertility, preterm labor and…
- Conditions
- Vaginosis, Bacterial, Infertility, Miscarriage
- Trial name
- NCT01322971
- Testing
- Metronidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Infertility
Experience of Pain During Oocyte Retrieval- a Comparison Between Two Aspiration Needles
The purpose of the study is to compare the pain experience between the patients that have had their transvaginal oocytes retrieval with ultrasound guidance performed with reduced single lumen needle (Vitrolife Sweden AB…
- Trial name
- NCT00924885
- Testing
- Swemed Follicle Aspiration Set Reduced Single Lumen, Swemed Follicle Aspiration Set Single Lumen (1.4 mm)
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- Vitrolife