A Study of Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin as Luteal Phase Support in Frozen Embryo Transfer

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2015-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

A randomised trial on the use of luteal phase support in frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles.

The hypothesis of the study is that the use of luteal phase support with human chorionic gonadotrophin would increase the pregnancy rate in frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: The University of Hong Kong
• Treatments: Chorionic Gonadotropin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Normal uterine cavity shown on pelvic scanning during the stimulated IVF cycle

• Endometrial thickness >=8mm in FET cycles

Exclusion Criteria:

• Subjects requiring clomid-induced cycles and hormonal replacement (HRT) cycles

• History of previous FET cycles within the study period

• Blastocyst transfer

• Use of donor oocytes

• Presence of hydrosalpinx not corrected surgically prior to FET

• Refusal to join the study