In female patients with childhood-onset SLE, triptorelin at 120 μg/kg sustained complete ovarian suppression in 90% of patients.
In plain wordsIn girls with lupus, triptorelin at the reported dose maintained complete ovarian suppression in 90% of patients.
- Outcome
- Not applicableSustained complete ovarian suppression
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Analysis
- Primary
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- 120 μg/kg body weightAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Complete ovarian suppression
- 90%
- triptorelin 120 μg/kg
Source sentences
Treatment with triptorelin at a weight-adjusted dose of 120 μg/kg body weight provided sustained complete ovarian suppression in 90% of the patients.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The primary outcome was the weight-adjusted dose of triptorelin that provided complete ovarian suppression in at least 90% of the patients, as determined by gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist stimulation testing.
In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation study, female patients ages <21 years were randomized 4:1 to receive triptorelin (n = 25) or placebo (n = 6).