A Comparison of Two Freezing Techniques

NCT00852306 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2012-10-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the best way to freeze eggs in order to preserve the fertility potential of young women.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

oocyte freezing

retrieved oocytes from the donor will be split in half and frozen by both existing egg freezing methods: slow freezing and vitrification. The recipients will then be randomized as to which group of eggs will be thawed out for their first attempt at achieving a pregnancy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • EMD Serono

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Northwell Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Avner Hershlag, MD · Northwell Health

  • Matthew Cohen, MD · Northwell Health

  • Huai L Feng, PhD · Northwell Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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