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. 2010 Feb 23;27(4):149–155. doi: 10.1007/s10815-010-9393-8

Table 1.

Incidence of premature luteinization according to the protocol and definition

Study Protocol Definition Incidence
Silverberg et al., 1991 GnRHa P > 0.9 ng/mL 12.4%
Martinez et al., 2004 GnRHa P > 0.9 ng/mL 52.3%
Edelstein et al. 1990; Silverberg et al. 1991, Fanchin et al. 1993; Givens et al. 1994; Harada et al. 1995; Ubaldi et al. 1995, 1996 GnRHa P > .8–2 ng/mL 5–35%
Younis et al. 2001; Ou et al. 2007 GnRHa P/E2 > 1 41%
Ubaldi et al. 1996 GnRH antagonist P > 1.1 ng/mL 20%
Bosch et al. 2003 GnRH antagonist P > 1.2 ng/mL 38.3%
Sims et al. 1994 Flare up P > 1.0 ng/ml 85%