In children with central precocious puberty, triptorelin significantly reduced basal LH from baseline to 3 months.
In plain wordsIn children with central precocious puberty, triptorelin reduced basal LH compared with baseline after 3 months.
- Outcome
- DecreaseBasal LH
- Study
n = 20
- Comparator
- Baseline
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
- Studied dose
- 11.25 mg every 90 days · 3 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
The basal and GnRH-stimulated serum levels of LH and FSH decreased significantly from baseline to 3 months of therapy (p <0.0001).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The aim of our study was to evaluate the efficacy of triptorelin 11.25 mg administered every 90 days to suppress gonadotropin and sex steroid secretion and pubertal signs in children with CPP during 2 years of treatment.
We studied 20 patients (19 girls and 1 boy), with a median age at entry into the study of 7.5 +/- 0.2 years for girls, and 9 years for the boy.