The Effect of Laser-assisted Zona Thinning on the Implantation Rate in the Women of Advanced Age

Sponsor
Shanxi Provincial Maternity and Children's Hospital (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT01765322
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether laser-assisted zona thinning improve the implantation rate of the women of advanced age in the first IVF/ICSI cycles

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Device: ZILOS-TK IVOS Analyzer
N/A

Detailed Description

Registry procedures:

  1. It's required to sign an informed consent form prior to the recruitment of all patients.

  2. Data collection and entry need double check and supervision.

The outcome measures:

the implantation rate per embryo transfer miscarriage live birth

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
150 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Center of Assisted Reproductive Technology
Study Start Date :
Nov 1, 2013
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Jan 1, 2015
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Jul 1, 2015

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Assisted hatching group (AH group)

The subjects are going to participate the treatment of assisted hatching in vitro fertilization by Zona Infrared Laser Optical System (ZILOS-TK IVOS Analyzer,Hamilton Thorne Biosciences,USA).

Device: ZILOS-TK IVOS Analyzer
The subjects are going to participate the treatment of assisted hatching in vitro fertilization by Zona Infrared Laser Optical System (ZILOS-TK,Hamilton Thorne Biosciences,USA)

No Intervention: Control group

The subjects are going to undergo the same procedure except for the treatment of assisted hatching.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. The implantation rate [30 days]

    the implantation rate per embryo in first fresh embryos transfer cycles

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. The miscarriage [24 weeks]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
35 Years to 46 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age: 35y ≤age≤46y

  • Basal FSH value: FSH≤10IU/L

  • Day-3 embryos transferred in the fresh IVF/ICSI cycles

  • the number of embryos available to be transferred on Day-3: ≥one embryo

Exclusion Criteria:
  • cycles with thawed/warmed embryos biopsied for PGD/PGS.

  • cycles with oocyte donation transfer.

  • the maximum number of previous unsuccessful IVF attempts: ≥ 3 cycles(transfer cycles)

  • any cycles with the risk of OHSS, fluid in the uterine cavity, abnormal endometrium, uterine abnormalities,pelvic inflammation, and other acute maternal problems.

  • One or both spouses have an abnormal karyotype (including polymorphism)

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Maternal and Children Health Care Hospital Xi'an Shaanxi China 710003

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Shanxi Provincial Maternity and Children's Hospital

Investigators

  • Study Director: Wenhao Shi, Master, Maternal and Children Health Care Hospital

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Shi Wenhao, Assisted Reproductive Technology Center, Shanxi Provincial Maternity and Children's Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01765322
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • MCHC-2013-01
First Posted:
Jan 10, 2013
Last Update Posted:
Nov 27, 2013
Last Verified:
Nov 1, 2013

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Nov 27, 2013