A Prospective Randomized Multicentre Study to Compare Crinone 8% Once Daily Versus Other Vaginal Progesterone.

To compare the effect of Crinone 8% administered once daily versus other vaginal progesterone in terms of ongoing pregnancy rate 5 weeks after embryo transfer as well as patient convenience...

Date First Received: June 27, 2008

Last Updated: July 1, 2008

Verified by: Nordica Fertility Clinic, July 2008

Clinical Trial Phase: Phase 4 | Start Date: April 2006

Overall Status: Recruiting

Estimated Enrollment: 2686

Brief Summary

Official Title: “A Prospective Randomized Multicentre Study to Compare Crinone 8% Once Daily Versus Other Vaginal Progesterone.”

To compare the effect of Crinone 8% administered once daily versus other vaginal progesterone in terms of ongoing pregnancy rate 5 weeks after embryo transfer as well as patient convenience.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study

Study Primary Completion Date: December 2008

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: progesterone
    • 90 mg, vaginal, once daily
  • Drug: Progesterone
    • 200 mg, vaginal, three times daily used in Denmark, 400 mg, vaginal, three times daily used in Sweden

Arms, Groups and Cohorts in this Clinical Trial

  • Active Comparator: 1
    • Crinone vaginal gel 8% 90 mg once daily
  • Active Comparator: 2
    • Progesterone mic 400 mg three times daily

Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial

Primary Measures

  • Equivalence in ongoing pregnancy per embryo transfer between the two groups
    • Time Frame: week 5 after embryo tranfer
      Safety Issue?: No

Secondary Measures

  • Convenience for the patient
    • Time Frame: the treatment period (from the day of embryo transfer and 19 days ahead)
      Safety Issue?: No

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18-40 years
  • Regular menstrual cyclus 25-35 days
  • both ovaries present
  • No more than 2 previous IVF attempts
  • Have given written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • More than 2 previous attempts
  • Known drug abuse
  • Known allergies to the study medication
  • No embryo transfer performed in the study cycle
  • Previous participating in the study

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Female

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 18 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: 40 Years

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No

Clinical Trial Sponsor Information

Lead Sponsor: Nordica Fertility Clinic

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

Svend Lindenberg Principal Investigator Nordica Fertilityclinic  

Overall Contact: Svend Lindenberg 004533257000 svend@lindenberg.dk

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on August 27, 2008

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00708539

Study ID Number: 25921

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00708539

Health Authority: Denmark: Danish Dataprotection Agency

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