Thyroxin in Subclinical Hypothyroidism

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2017-07-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Subclinical hypothyroidism(SCH) is the elevated thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) with normal free Thyroxine levels and it is a mild or compensated form of primary hypothyroidism. It has been suggested that SCH is more prevalent in infertile women (especially in women with ovulatory disorders.Various rates of SCH was reported in infertile women in different populations

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hawler Medical University

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Unexplained infertility

2. TSH more than 2.5 and normal T3,T4 levels

3. Negative for Anti-thyroid antibodies

Exclusion Criteria:

1. current history of overt hypo or hyperthyroidism

2. recurrent pregnancy loss

3. women having franked causes for infertility like tubal blockage, pelvic inflammatory disease, endometriosis , ,uterine factor

4. Ovarian dysfunction or decreased ovarian reserve

5. abnormal seminal fluid analysis or male factor