Impact of Culture Conditions on the Embryo Quality

University Hospital, Gasthuisberg790 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to compare different culture conditions. The effect of the type of incubator (standard versus mini-incubator) and the effect of the oxygen concentration (5% versus 20%) will be evaluated on the embryo quality

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

790

Conditions

Embryo Development

Interventions

Standard incubatorPROCEDURE

Mini incubatorPROCEDURE

5% oxygenPROCEDURE

20% oxygenPROCEDURE

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 1 DayMax age: 3 DaysHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * embryos of patients younger than 36 years old Exclusion Criteria: * embryos of patients older than 36 years old

Locations (2)

University Hospital Leuven, Catholic University Leuven

Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

University Hospital Leuven, Catholic University Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

embryo quality

Time frame: day 1- day 3

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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