Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Impact of Vitrification on Oocytes

Lead Sponsor:

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey

Conditions:

Fertilization

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the rate of cryosurvival of mature oocytes following vitrification, and to then compare the reproductive potential of vitrified oocytes relative to those whic...

Detailed Description

This study will recruit patients from the NY/NJ/CT/eastern PA area only. Cryopreservation of human oocytes has a great potential to preserve or extend fertility in the face of disease whose treatment...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • This study will recruit patients from the NY/NJ/CT/eastern PA area only.
  • No prior failed IVF treatment cycle
  • Female partner less than 35 years of age at time of onset of the IVF cycle
  • Normal maximum prior day 3 follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) level (\< or = 10 IU/L)
  • Total basal antral follicle count greater than or equal to 12
  • Male partner with greater than 100,000 total motile spermatozoa Donor sperm is acceptable but the couples will be required to provide one additional vial for DNA analysis
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) ≤ 32 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of chronic oligoovulation or anovulation (cycle typically occurring less often than every 38 days)
  • Diagnosis of endometrial insufficiency
  • Clinical indication for PGD (undergoing IVF with PGD to rule out a known genetic defect)
  • Use of testicular aspiration or biopsy procedures to obtain sperm
  • Unevaluated ovarian mass
  • Presence of hydrosalpinges which communicate with the endometrial cavity
  • Any contraindication to undergoing in vitro fertilization or gonadotropin stimulation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01223118

Start Date

August 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

January 23 2013

Active Locations (2)

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Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey

Morristown, New Jersey, United States, 07960

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Reproductive Medicine Assoicates of PA at Lehigh Valley

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States, 18104