Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Impact of Embryo Biopsy on the Reproductive Potential of Embryos Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)

Lead Sponsor:

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey

Conditions:

Each Patient is Both Case and Control

1 Embryo Will be Biopsied and 1 Embryo is Not

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Brief Summary

To assess the impact of embryo biopsy on the reproductive potential of human embryos.

Detailed Description

This study will recruit patients from the NY/NJ/CT/eastern PA area only. All patients will undergo an in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle with hormonal stimulation and an egg retrieval procedure as de...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • This study will recruit patients from the NY/NJ/CT/eastern PA area only.
  • Maximum of one prior failed IVF treatment cycle
  • Female partner less than 35 years of age
  • Normal day 3 FSH level (\<10 miu/mL)
  • Total basal antral follicle count greater than or equal to 12
  • Male partner with greater than 100,000 total motile spermatozoa and at least 1% normal forms
  • Body mass index (BMI) \< or = 32
  • Normal uterine cavity

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of chronic anovulation secondary to polycystic ovarian disease
  • Diagnosis of endometrial insufficiency
  • Clinical indication for pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) (undergoing IVF with PGD to rule out a known genetic defect)
  • Use of testicular aspiration or biopsy procedures to obtain sperm

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01219504

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2012

Last Update

January 23 2013

Active Locations (3)

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Reproductive Medicine Associates of Connecticut

Norfolk, Connecticut, United States, 06850

2

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey

Morristown, New Jersey, United States, 07960

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Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York

New York, New Jersey, United States, 10022