Cohort Study to Assess the Impact of CYP2D6 Genotype on the Efficacy ofClomiphene
- Conditions
- N97.9Female infertility, unspecified
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 161
Inclusion Criteria
1. Written informed consent obtained prior to study entry including informed consent for genetic Research
2. Aged 18 to 40 years
3. BMI 18.5 kg/m² - 26 kg/m²
4. Minimum of one planned or done clomiphene therapy cycle
Exclusion Criteria
1. Concomitant treatment with other ovulation inducing medication (e.g FSH, LHRH-analogue; induction of ovulation by hCG is allowed)
2. Unwillingness to provide informed consent of the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To investigate the therapeutic efficacy of clomiphene in relation to its metabolic profile and the CYP2D6 genotype.<br>Primary endpoint variables:<br>1. Measurement of growing follicles by transvaginal ultrasound (largest follicle diameter).<br>2. Number of mature follicles (mean diameter = 18 mm)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Investigation of further parameters for the efficacy of clomiphene in relation to CYP2D6 genotype:<br>- sex steroid hormone levels (LH, FSH, estradiol, progesterone, testosterone, AMH)<br>- Number of follicles > 15 mm<br>- height of the lining of the Uterus<br>- highest clomiphene dose / number of therapy clycles<br>2. Clomiphene and metabolites blood levels<br>