Comparison of Two Embryo Culture Media for IVF and ICSI

University Hospital Center (CHU) Dijon Bourgogne

Status: Completed

Conditions: Culture, ICSI, IVF

Treatments: Biological: SSM; Biological: global medium

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02586324

JIMENEZ 2008

Details and patient eligibility

About

In this research, the two media used are Global medium and SSM medium with serum), which are routinely used in the reproduction biology unit. This study simply consists in setting up a methodology to compare these to media. The only constraint placed on patients is to accept randomization for the type of medium used.

Enrollment: 1,000 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 50 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Any IVF and IVF with ICSI procedure performed in the unit can be included in the study

Exclusion criteria

• refusal of patients to be randomized. In this case, the biologist chose the medium to be used and the IVF procedure will not be included in the statistical analysis

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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1,000 participants in 2 patient groups

global medium

Other group

Treatment:

Biological: global medium

SSM

Experimental group

Treatment:

Biological: SSM