LutrePulse Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

NCT ID: NCT01976728

Last Updated: 2021-03-03

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

39 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-04-01

Study Completion Date

2018-02-23

Brief Summary

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To compare the ovulation rate in women with primary amenorrhea with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism following pulsatile gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) treatment using the OmniPod pump versus placebo

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Primary Amenorrhea With Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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LutrePulse 10 µg/pulse

Gonadorelin acetate 10 µg/pulse

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Gonadorelin acetate subcutaneous (SC) 10 μg/pulse as a fixed dose, administered via. OmniPod pump

Intervention Type DRUG

LutrePulse 15 µg/pulse

Gonadorelin acetate 15 µg/pulse

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Gonadorelin acetate SC 15 μg/pulse as a fixed dose, administered via. OmniPod pump

Intervention Type DRUG

LutrePulse 20 µg/pulse

Gonadorelin acetate 20 µg/pulse

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Gonadorelin acetate SC 20 μg/pulse as a fixed dose, administered via. OmniPod pump

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo (SC 10, 15, or 20 μg/pulse as a fixed dose, administered via. OmniPod pump)

Intervention Type DRUG

Interventions

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Gonadorelin acetate subcutaneous (SC) 10 μg/pulse as a fixed dose, administered via. OmniPod pump

Intervention Type DRUG

Gonadorelin acetate SC 15 μg/pulse as a fixed dose, administered via. OmniPod pump

Intervention Type DRUG

Gonadorelin acetate SC 20 μg/pulse as a fixed dose, administered via. OmniPod pump

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo (SC 10, 15, or 20 μg/pulse as a fixed dose, administered via. OmniPod pump)

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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LutrePulse LutrePulse LutrePulse

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Women 18-40 years old
* Body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 38 kg/m2
* Clinical history or recently diagnosed with primary amenorrhea with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
* Hormonal values in a centrally analyzed fasting blood sample: FSH \<5 IU/L and mean LH \<5 IU/L
* Desire to become pregnant
* Discontinued estrogen-progesterone replacement therapy at least 1 month before screening
* Negative progestin challenge test performed during screening
* PAP smear within 24 months of the initial visit
* Normal or stable CT scan or MRI scan of the hypothalamic pituitary region
* Prolactin and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) within normal clinical laboratory limits
* Male partner with normal semen analysis, including volume, liquefaction time, sperm count, and motility, according to the local laboratory normal criteria, within the past year
* Normal transvaginal ultrasound at screening with respect to uterus and adnexa (presence of both ovaries and tubes, without evidence of clinically significant abnormality) and with normal uterine cavity and normal cervix
* Tube patency on saline tubal perfusion, hysterosalpingography or laparoscopy on file within the past 2 years

Exclusion Criteria

* Any medical condition that may interfere with the absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of the drug
* A history of, or currently diagnosed with clinically important cardiovascular, pulmonary (e.g. serious corticosteroid-dependent asthma), gastrointestinal, hepatic, metabolic, renal, endocrinological (e.g. insulin dependent diabetes mellitus), or neurological (e.g. epilepsy, serious migraine, central nervous system (CNS) lesions (in cases where hypogonadotropic hypogonadism is secondary to a CNS lesion or its treatment) abnormality
* A history of adrenal or uncontrolled thyroid disorders, or hyperprolactinemia
* Prior treatment cycle with gonadotropins or GnRH within the last 2 months
* Known allergy to study drug or its components
* Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B or hepatitis C
* Ovarian enlargement or cyst of unknown etiology
* Abnormal gynecological bleeding of undetermined origin
* Previous or current hormone-dependent tumor
* Known active substance abuse
* Planning to undergo in vitro fertilization procedure in the course of a study treatment cycle
* Currently undergoing treatment with gonadotropin hormones (FSH and LH), psychotropic medication, sex hormones, or any other medication known to interfere with normal reproductive function or that can affect GnRH secretion (e.g. neuroleptics, dopamine antagonists, spironolactone, levodopa, phenothiazine, digoxin)
* Ongoing pregnancy or lactation
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Ferring Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Global Clinical Compliance

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Locations

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Fertility Treatment Center

Tempe, Arizona, United States

Site Status

Center for Reproductive Health UCSF

San Francisco, California, United States

Site Status

University of Colorado School of Medicine

Aurora, Colorado, United States

Site Status

Reproductive Associates of Delaware

Newark, Delaware, United States

Site Status

Columbia Fertility Associates

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

Site Status

Women's Medical Research Group, LLC

Clearwater, Florida, United States

Site Status

Center for Reproductive Medicine

Orlando, Florida, United States

Site Status

Georgia Reproductive Specialists

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Site Status

Fertility Centers of Illinois

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Cypress Medical Research Center

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Site Status

Bluegrass Clinical Research Inc.

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Site Status

Maine Medical Center-REI

Portland, Maine, United States

Site Status

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

Wayne State University Physicians Group

Southfield, Michigan, United States

Site Status

Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, New York, United States

Site Status

Carolinas HealthCare System

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Lyndhurst Clinical Research

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Institute for Reproductive Health

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Site Status

University of Cincinnati Physicians

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Site Status

UH Case Medical Center, MacDonald Clinical Trials

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Ohio Reproductive Medicine

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Site Status

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Abington IVF & Genetics, L.P.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Site Status

Abington Reproductive Medicine, PC

Abington, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Main Line Fertility Center

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Penn State MS Hershey Medical Center, Penn State College of Medicine

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

University of Pittsburgh, Magee-Womens Hospital

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Fertility Associates of Memphis PLLC

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Site Status

Center for Assisted Reproduction

Bedford, Texas, United States

Site Status

Houston Fertility Institute

Houston, Texas, United States

Site Status

Center of Reproductive Medicine

Webster, Texas, United States

Site Status

Utah Fertility Center

Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States

Site Status

Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Site Status

Olive Fertility Centre

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Site Status

Ovo

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Site Status

Countries

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United States Canada

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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000070

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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