The Use of the Hormone Kisspeptin in 'in Vitro Fertilisation' (IVF) Treatment

NCT01667406 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 175

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Summary

We want to find out if kisspeptin is successful in stimulating oocyte maturation when it is used as a 'trigger' injection during IVF therapy for infertility.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Kisspeptin 1.6nmol/kg

single kisspeptin dose 1.6 nmol/kg subcutaneously

DRUG

Kisspeptin 3.2nmol/kg

single kisspeptin dose 3.2 nmol/kg subcutaneously

DRUG

Kisspeptin 6.4nmol/kg

single kisspeptin dose 6.4 nmol/kg subcutaneously

DRUG

Kisspeptin 9.6nmol/kg

single kisspeptin dose 9.6 nmol/kg subcutaneously

DRUG

Kisspeptin 12.8nmol/kg

single kisspeptin dose 12.8 nmol/kg subcutaneously

DRUG

Kisspeptin 9.6 nmol/kg double

kisspeptin dose 9.6 nmol/kg given twice 10hrs apart subcutaneously

DRUG

Kisspeptin 9.6 nmol/kg + saline

kisspeptin dose 9.6 nmol/kg subcutaneously and saline subcutaneously, 10hrs apart

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Imperial College London

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Waljit S Dhillo, PhD · Imperial College London

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
34 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-01
Primary Completion
2016-10-11
Completion
2016-10-11

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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