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Evaluation of the Alife Hera System as an Adjunctive Tool for the Prioritization of Embryos Deemed Suitable for Transfer (LOTUS)

A

Alife Health

Status

Active, not recruiting

Conditions

Infertility

Treatments

Device: Hera Score

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

Details and patient eligibility

About

To evaluate the clinical pregnancy rate (pregnancy defined as fetal heartbeat at 6-8 weeks) with the adjunctive use of the Hera System (Hera System used with traditional morphological grading) with embryos already deemed suitable for transfer compared to trained embryologists using standard morphology criteria alone.

Full description

To evaluate the clinical pregnancy rate (pregnancy defined as fetal heartbeat at 6-8 weeks) with the adjunctive use of the Hera System (Hera System used with traditional morphological grading) with embryos already deemed suitable for transfer compared to trained embryologists using standard morphology criteria alone.

To evaluate the performance and utilization of the Hera System as an adjunctive embryo grading and prioritization tool in an embryology lab setting with trained embryologists.

Enrollment

440 estimated patients

Sex

Female

Ages

21 to 43 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  1. >21 and < 43 years of age
  2. Women undergoing in vitro fertilization treatment using their own eggs
  3. At least 8 eggs retrieved
  4. Fertilization using only ejaculated sperm including donor sperm (fresh or frozen)
  5. Single embryo transfer (SET)
  6. Willing to comply with study protocol and procedures and be able to speak English
  7. Willing to provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

  1. Gestational carriers
  2. Use of re-inseminated eggs
  3. Use of donor eggs
  4. History of cancer
  5. Fertilization using surgically removed sperm
  6. Transfer of multiple (more than one) embryos at once
  7. Participants undergoing IVF with intent to bank embryos (i.e. no intention of embryo transfer for at least 6 months following egg retrieval)
  8. Concurrent participation in another clinical study that might interfere with the study results in either study

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

440 participants in 2 patient groups

Traditional Morphology
No Intervention group
Description:
The embryo selection will be based on standard of care traditional morphology only.
Device: Hera System
Experimental group
Description:
For the Hera, the embryologist will use the consider both the standard morphology grade and the Hera System score on embryos that were already deemed suitable for transfer or freeze based on the standard morphology assessment to determine the most suitable embryo for transfer.
Treatment:
Device: Hera Score

Trial contacts and locations

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Central trial contact

Vaishali Suraj, MS

Data sourced from clinicaltrials.gov

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