Randomized Prospective Trial on the Use of Laser Assisted Hatching (LAH) for Transfer of Frozen/Thawed Embryos in Human IVF/ICSI

NCT00561249 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 293

Last updated 2014-01-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

At the time of transfer of frozen/thawed embryos in human IVF/ICSI, patients are randomized between study and control group.In the control group no additional intervention takes place on the embryos to be transferred,in the study group, embryos for transfer are subjected to laser assisted hatching(LAH) following the standard procedure.The LAH procedure lasts two minutes per embryo.

Conditions

  • IVF
  • ICSI

Interventions

PROCEDURE

laser assisted hatching

Embryos for transfer are subjected to laser assisted hatching(LAH) following the standard procedure.The LAH procedure lasts two minutes per embryo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Ghent

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Petra De Sutter, MD, PhD · University Hospital, Ghent

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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