Progesterone as a surprise ovulation trigger: small study explores new possibility

NCT ID NCT07466199

First seen Mar 31, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This small pilot study will test whether giving progesterone vaginally can trigger ovulation in healthy egg donors aged 18 to 33. Participants will receive mild ovarian stimulation and then progesterone when a follicle reaches a certain size. Researchers will measure hormone levels and count mature eggs retrieved to see if this approach works.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Instituto Valenciano de Infertilidade (IVI Lisboa)

    Lisbon, 1800-282, Portugal

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