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Effect of IVF culture medium on health of IVF childre

Completed
Conditions
growth and development
metabolic syndrome
10018424
10013317
10057166
Registration Number
NL-OMON44948
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
136
Inclusion Criteria

IVF group:
•born after an IVF treatment at the MUMC applied in the period July 2003 - December 2006
CONTROL 1 and 2:
•9 years old
•singleton
Control 3:
• 9 years old
• Singleton
• Have a brother or sister that belongs to the IVF group

Exclusion Criteria

All:
• Mentally retarded defined as not able to understand the child information leaflet
IVF group:
• Born after preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)
CONTROL 1 and 2 and 3:
• conceived by any form of assisted reproduction
CONTROL 2:
• having a disorder that affects lipid profile or glucose metabolism

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary study parameters are blood pressure, heart rate, endothelial<br /><br>function (via iontophoresis and glycocalyx), lipid, TSH, HbA1c, insulin and<br /><br>glucose levels in blood, length, weight, waist and hip circumference and skin<br /><br>fold thickness and cortisol levels in hair. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>DNA methylation in saliva.</p><br>
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