In IVF patients, triptorelin and HCG triggers produced no significant difference in retrieved cumulus-oocyte complexes.
In plain wordsIn IVF patients, triptorelin and HCG triggers produced similar numbers of retrieved cumulus-oocyte complexes.
- Outcome
- No significant changeRetrieved cumulus-oocyte complexes
- Study
n = 106
- Comparator
- Urinary HCG
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- 0.2 mgAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
No significant differences were present in the number of cumulus-oocyte complexes retrieved, in the proportion of metaphase II oocytes, in fertilization rates or in the number and quality of the embryos transferred between the two groups.
3 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
106 patients were randomized to receive either 10 000 IU urinary HCG or 0.2 mg Triptorelin for triggering final oocyte maturation.
Ovarian stimulation for IVF was performed with a fixed dose of 200 IU recombinant FSH and GnRH antagonist was started on stimulation day 6.
Luteal phase was supported with micronized vaginal progesterone and oral estradiol.