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Study · Randomized controlled trial · n = 61 · 2005

5 results

Ovarian response and follicular development for single-dose and multiple-dose protocols for gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist administration.

Lee TH, Wu MY, Chen HF, Chen MJ, Ho HN, Yang YS

Fertility and sterility1 Jun 2005Cited by 28 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study5

5 results from studies that gave the peptide. 5 results from people.

  1. 01HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In COS patients, pregnancy rates did not differ significantly across single-dose cetrorelix, multiple-dose cetrorelix and long buserelin groups.

    In plain wordsIn COS patients, pregnancy rates did not differ significantly across single-dose cetrorelix, multiple-dose cetrorelix and long buserelin groups.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    No significant changePregnancy rate
    Study

    n = 61

    Comparator
    Multiple-dose cetrorelix and long buserelin protocols
    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The pregnancy and implantation rates did not differ significantly for the three study groups.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Randomized clinical trial.
    Summary · context
    Sixty-one patients undergoing controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) and IVF/ICSI.
    Summary · context
    COS with either a multiple-dose (MD) or a single-dose (SD) protocol for GnRH antagonist (cetrorelix) administration, or with a long protocol (LP) for GnRH agonist (buserelin) administration, followed by oocyte retrieval, IVF/ICSI, and embryo transfer.
  2. 02HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In COS patients, implantation rates did not differ significantly across single-dose cetrorelix, multiple-dose cetrorelix and long buserelin groups.

    In plain wordsIn COS patients, implantation rates did not differ significantly across single-dose cetrorelix, multiple-dose cetrorelix and long buserelin groups.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    No significant changeImplantation rate
    Study

    n = 61

    Comparator
    Multiple-dose cetrorelix and long buserelin protocols
    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The pregnancy and implantation rates did not differ significantly for the three study groups.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Randomized clinical trial.
    Summary · context
    Sixty-one patients undergoing controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) and IVF/ICSI.
    Summary · context
    COS with either a multiple-dose (MD) or a single-dose (SD) protocol for GnRH antagonist (cetrorelix) administration, or with a long protocol (LP) for GnRH agonist (buserelin) administration, followed by oocyte retrieval, IVF/ICSI, and embryo transfer.
  3. 03HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In COS patients, the single-dose cetrorelix protocol reduced follicular development compared with the long buserelin protocol.

    In plain wordsIn COS patients, follicular development was lower with single-dose cetrorelix than the long buserelin protocol.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    DecreaseFollicular development
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Long buserelin protocol
    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The SD protocol for cetrorelix was associated with a more reduced level of follicular development, lower levels of serum estradiol on the day of HCG administration, and a more reduced number of zygotes than the LP for buserelin.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Randomized clinical trial.
    Summary · context
    Sixty-one patients undergoing controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) and IVF/ICSI.
    Summary · context
    COS with either a multiple-dose (MD) or a single-dose (SD) protocol for GnRH antagonist (cetrorelix) administration, or with a long protocol (LP) for GnRH agonist (buserelin) administration, followed by oocyte retrieval, IVF/ICSI, and embryo transfer.
  4. 04HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In COS patients, the single-dose cetrorelix protocol lowered estradiol on hCG day compared with the long buserelin protocol.

    In plain wordsIn COS patients, estradiol on hCG day was lower with single-dose cetrorelix than the long buserelin protocol.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    DecreaseEstradiol on hCG day
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Long buserelin protocol
    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The SD protocol for cetrorelix was associated with a more reduced level of follicular development, lower levels of serum estradiol on the day of HCG administration, and a more reduced number of zygotes than the LP for buserelin.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Randomized clinical trial.
    Summary · context
    Sixty-one patients undergoing controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) and IVF/ICSI.
    Summary · context
    COS with either a multiple-dose (MD) or a single-dose (SD) protocol for GnRH antagonist (cetrorelix) administration, or with a long protocol (LP) for GnRH agonist (buserelin) administration, followed by oocyte retrieval, IVF/ICSI, and embryo transfer.
  5. 05HumanRandomized controlled trialEfficacy outcome

    In COS patients, the single-dose cetrorelix protocol reduced zygote numbers compared with the long buserelin protocol.

    In plain wordsIn COS patients, single-dose cetrorelix produced fewer zygotes than the long buserelin protocol.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    DecreaseZygote number
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Long buserelin protocol
    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The SD protocol for cetrorelix was associated with a more reduced level of follicular development, lower levels of serum estradiol on the day of HCG administration, and a more reduced number of zygotes than the LP for buserelin.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Randomized clinical trial.
    Summary · context
    Sixty-one patients undergoing controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) and IVF/ICSI.
    Summary · context
    COS with either a multiple-dose (MD) or a single-dose (SD) protocol for GnRH antagonist (cetrorelix) administration, or with a long protocol (LP) for GnRH agonist (buserelin) administration, followed by oocyte retrieval, IVF/ICSI, and embryo transfer.

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