The relationship between age at menopause loci and the response of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in women undergoing IVF: a candidate gene study.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Infertilitymenopause10013356
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 500
Inclusion Criteria
- A regular menstrual cycle
- Undergoing IVF because of male infertility or unexplained infertility
- First cycle IVF treatment
- Age between 18 and 45 years
Exclusion Criteria
- A history of ovarian surgery, chemotherapy of radiation therapy
- Non Northern European ethnicity
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary outcome parameter is the responsiveness of the ovaries to exogenous<br /><br>FSH stimulation during IVF treatment, i.e. number of retrieved oocytes. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary study parameters are other outcomes of the IVF treatment, described<br /><br>by the number of follicles after stimulation, quality of retrieved oocytes,<br /><br>quality of embryo*s as well as pregnancy rate and live-birth rate.</p><br>