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Discarded Materials Study

Recruiting
Conditions
Infertility
Registration Number
NCT01219335
Lead Sponsor
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey
Brief Summary

Use of discarded embryos to advance laboratory expertise and technology in the area of human embryo development and assisted reproductive technologies

Detailed Description

1- Testing methods or freezing before implementing techniques. 2- Develop cell surgery and micromanipulation techniques. 3- Develop methods to optimize the determinations of genes and chromosomes 4- Quality-assess laboratory equipment. 5- Test proficiency of laboratory staff. 6- Analyze what effects the early development of embryos. 7- Develop new methods and media to allow for higher survival rates of embryos. 8- Develop non-invasive tests for predicting embryo quality to predict IVF success.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10000
Inclusion Criteria

none

Exclusion Criteria

none

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Methods for freezing -embryosduration of the study

To test, standardize and implement better methods for the freezing embryos prior to these techniques being used in the clinical setting

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Factors that control embryo developmentduration of the study

To analyze embryos to learn more about what controls their early development and function.

Development non-invasive testsduration of the study

To develop non-invasive tests for predicting embryo quality as well as IVF success

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Reproductive Medicine Associates of new Jersey

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Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States

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