Cognitive, Emotional, Communicative, and Motor Development in Children Born From IOC

Istituto Clinico Humanitas377 enrolled

Overview

The study focuses on children born after in vitro fertilization (IVF) of cryopreserved oocytes.

* Evaluate whether the cognitive development of children born by IVF of cryopreserved oocytes is comparable to expected peer development. * Evaluate whether the emotional development of children born by IVF of cryopreserved oocytes is comparable to expected peer development. * Evaluate whether the communicative development of children born by IVF of cryopreserved oocytes is comparable to expected peer development. * Evaluate whether the motor development of children born by IVF of cryopreserved oocytes is comparable to expected peer development

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

377

Conditions

ART Child Development

Interventions

Phone contactOTHER

. All mothers of children of born from cryopreserved oocytes will be contacted by phone and administered a questionnaire, to gather additional information about further psychomotor development of children.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Live births from pregnancies resulted from fresh and frozen embryo transfer after fertilization of cryopreserved oocytes are included. Exclusion Criteria: * Children born from pregnancies obtained from cryopreserved donated oocytes have been excluded.

Locations (1)

Istituto Clinico Humanitas

Rozzano, Milano, Italy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Cognitive development

Evaluation through a newly edited questionnaire according to milestones, set for age, established by CDC guidelines (Zubler et al, 2022). The objective is to compare cognitive development of children born by IVF of cryopreserved oocytes in comparison to expected peer development. Answers will be reported as yes/no according if milestones are achieved or not.

Time frame: 18 YEARS

Communicative development

Evaluation through a newly edited questionnaire according to milestones, set for age, established by CDC guidelines (Zubler et al, 2022). The objective is to compare communicative development of children born by IVF of cryopreserved oocytes in comparison to expected peer development. Answers will be reported as yes/no according if milestones are achieved or not.

Time frame: 18 YEARS

Motor development

Evaluation through a newly edited questionnaire according to milestones, set for age, established by CDC guidelines (Zubler et al, 2022). The objective is to compare motor development of children born by IVF of cryopreserved oocytes in comparison to expected peer development. Answers will be reported as yes/no according if milestones are achieved or not.

Time frame: 18 YEARS

Emotional development

Evaluation through a newly edited questionnaire according to milestones, set for age, established by CDC guidelines (Zubler et al, 2022). The objective is to compare emotional development of children born by IVF of cryopreserved oocytes in comparison to expected peer development. Answers will be reported as yes/no according if milestones are achieved or not.

Time frame: 18 YEARS

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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