In CPP patients, stimulated LH was higher with 3.75 mg than 7.5 mg monthly leuprolide.
In plain wordsIn CPP patients, stimulated LH was higher with 3.75 mg than 7.5 mg monthly leuprolide.
- Peptide
- Leuprolide
- Outcome
- IncreaseStimulated LH, lower monthly dose
- Study
n = 21
- Comparator
- Leuprolide 7.5 mg every 4 weeks
- Analysis
- Primary
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
- Studied dose
- 3.75 mg every 4 weeksAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Mean LH
- 1.73
- 3.75 mg
- Mean LH
- 1.3
- 7.5 mg
- P
- 0.019
- comparison
Source sentences
DL-stimulated LH levels (mean +/- sd) were 1.30 +/- 0.74, 1.73 +/- 0.99, and 2.13 +/- 1.41 on 7.5 mg, 3.75 mg, and 11.25 mg-3 month, respectively (7.5 vs. 3.75 mg, P = 0.019; 7.5 mg vs. 11.25 mg-3 month, P = 0.004, Wilcoxon ranked sign test).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
In an open 12-month protocol, we tested the efficacy of three DL doses (7.5 mg- and 3.75 mg-1 month and 11.25 mg-3 month) given sequentially to subjects treated for CPP.
Thirty subjects were enrolled (20 naive; 24 girls, 6 boys), and 21 were evaluated on all three DL doses.