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N/A N=20 Prevention

The Role of Cetrotide Acetate in Prevention of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) in Oocyte Donors

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

Enrolled (actual)
20
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2013
Primary outcome: Primary: Volume of Ascites in the Abdomen is Indicative of the Severity of OHSS — 10 cc (volume of ascites)

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Cetrotide acetate (Drug)
Age
Adult · 19+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Virginia Center for Reproductive Medicine
Primary completion
Oct 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Volume of Ascites in the Abdomen is Indicative of the Severity of OHSS
10
PRIMARY
Ovarian Volumes as a Predictor of OHSS Severity
25

Summary

This pilot study aims to address whether the prophylactic use of Cetrorelix Acetate after a long gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist protocol post-hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) administration can significantly reduce the incidence of OHSS in oocyte donors.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Prospective donors with BMIs between 19 and 28,
  • Those with normal FSH levels and good antral follicle counts between 19-28 years of age, AND
  • Donors would have passed all the required testing as mandated by VCRM and the FDA.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Oocyte donors exceeding a BMI of > 28,
  • Those with any communicable diseases,
  • Those with low antral follicle counts and small ovarian volumes,
  • Those with elevated FSH levels,
  • Those with positive sickle cell screen or cystic fibrosis screening,
  • Smokers, OR
  • Donors who are unable or unwilling to follow the research protocols.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00867659). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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