Clinical trials: Embryonic Development, open to volunteers
Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
A Study to Learn About the Investigational Drug Rinzimetostat (ORIC-944) in Patients With mCRPC Who Were Previously Treated With Abiraterone Acetate (Himalayas-1)
Himalayas-1 is a randomized, open-label, global, multicenter phase 3 study evaluating whether the combination of rinzimetostat with darolutamide is more effective compared to physician's choice of control; ARPI (darolutamide or…
- Trial name
- Himalayas-1 (NCT07723248)
- Testing
- Rinzimetostat, Darolutamide, Enzalutamide
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- ORIC Pharmaceuticals
Infertility, Female, Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
SISTER: Sibling Oocyte Insemination With Frozen Sperm From Third Party Donors: Evaluation of Reproductive Techniques
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether two different methods of helping eggs and sperm join-intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and conventional in vitro fertilization (IVF)-lead to better embryo development when…
- Conditions
- Infertility, Female, Reproductive Techniques, Assisted, Fertilization in Vitro
- Trial name
- SISTER (NCT07175571)
- Testing
- Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI), Conventional Insemination (IVF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Shady Grove Fertility Reproductive Science Center
Female Infertility, Embryo Development
Day-4 Embryo Defragmentation: Blastocyst Rate and clInical Outcomes
Background: Embryo fragmentation is one of the main morphological parameters assessed during in vitro culture in assisted reproductive technology (ART).
- Conditions
- Female Infertility, Embryo Development, In Vitro Fertilization
- Trial name
- DEBRIS (NCT07500337)
- Testing
- Mechanical embryo defragmentation at Day 4 (morula stage), Standard embryo culture without intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Momo Fertilife
OVARIAN STIMULATION, Telomere Length
Does Recombinant FSH (rFSH, i.g. Gonal F®) as Compared to Human Menopausal Gonadotrophin (hMG) Affect Telomere Length of Cumulus Cells During Antral Follicle Growth and Impact Blastocyst Status?
Gonal-F® (follitropin alfa) is a recombinant FSH without LH activity, while Menopur® contains both LH and hCG. The MEGASET trial compared Menopur® and Gonal-F® in GnRH antagonist cycles with SET, showing similar efficacy.
- Conditions
- OVARIAN STIMULATION, Telomere Length, Telomere Length, Mean Leukocyte
- Trial name
- rFSH and hMG (NCT06732843)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ART Fertility Clinics LLC
Embryonic Development, Retinal Anomalies
Mapping of the Developmental Atlas of the Visual System and Research on Embryonic Neurogenesis Phenomena
This research studies how nerve cells in the human embryonic retina, visual brain regions, and brain areas responsible for higher cognitive functions grow, develop, and form interconnected functional networks.
- Conditions
- Embryonic Development, Retinal Anomalies, Neural Development
- Trial name
- NCT07688538
- Testing
- Tissue collection and multi-omics sequencing analysis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheng Liu
Infertility (IVF Patients)
Study of Abnormally Fertilized Embryos
The goal of this observational study is to determine the diploidy rate of haploid and triploid embryos from in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles.
- Trial name
- SAFE (NCT06940973)
- Testing
- Parental samples, PGT-A, TE rebiopsies and spent blastocyst media collection
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Igenomix
Oocyte Maturation, Infertility
OSC Co-culture for Rescue IVM of Human GV Oocytes
This single-center randomized sibling-oocyte controlled trial evaluates whether co-culture with induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived ovarian support cells (OSCs) improves rescue in vitro maturation (r-IVM) outcomes of…
- Trial name
- OSC-rIVM (NCT07559357)
- Testing
- Conventional rescue in vitro maturation, Rescue in vitro maturation with iPSC-derived ovarian support cell co-culture
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Hung Vuong Hospital
Embryo Culture, Embryo Culture Media
Evaluation of an Undisturbed Embryo Culture System for Embryo Development in IVF/ICSI Cycles
This is a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled clinical trial designed to evaluate whether a fully undisturbed closed embryo culture system can improve the developmental potential of embryos cultured in vitro and…
- Conditions
- Embryo Culture, Embryo Culture Media, Embryo Quality
- Trial name
- Embryos UECS (NCT07522281)
- Testing
- Gems FEM fertilization medium + Geri incubator+Gems one-step medium, Vitrolife fertilization medium+benchtop incubator + Vitrolife sequential culture media
- Volunteers
- 478 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
DNA Damage, DNA Strand Breaks
Comparison of Two Different Sperm Processing Methods and Their Effects on Sperm DNA Fragmentation and Embryo Development
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the LensHooke CA0 device lowers DNA fragmentation in sperm samples compared to a gradient/swim-up technique. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- DNA Damage, DNA Strand Breaks, Sperm DNA Fragmentation
- Trial name
- NCT06990841
- Testing
- sperm separation device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Richard Kordus, PhD, HCLD (ABB)
Repeated IVF Failure, Female Infertility
Investigate the Efficacy of Using NMN to Improve Embryo Development Capacity.
The objective of this study is to investigate the efficacy of NMN supplementation in enhancing embryo developmental capacity and improving IVF success rates in patients experiencing IVF failures.
- Trial name
- NCT06629636
- Testing
- NMN capsule
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sunkaky Medical Cooperation
Infertility (IVF Patients), Infertility
Intra-ovarian CAPA-IVM vs Standard IVM
This prospective study compares two approaches to obtaining mature oocytes for fertility treatment within the same participant. Immature oocytes are first retrieved from the right ovary and matured in the laboratory using a…
- Conditions
- Infertility (IVF Patients), Infertility, Infertility Female
- Trial name
- IO-CAPA (NCT07858435)
- Testing
- CAPA-IVM, In-House CAPA-IVM Pre-Maturation Medium, Minimal-Stimulation OS-IVF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- New Hope Fertility Center
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), In Vitro Maturation of Oocytes
IVM - Fresh ET (THE SAIGON PROTOCOL) Versus IVF - FET in PCOS Women
Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) aim to increase success rates while minimizing patient risks. For women with high AFC or PCOS, conventional IVF carries a high risk of OHSS (Ho et al., 2019).
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), In Vitro Maturation of Oocytes, Fresh Embryo Transfer
- Trial name
- SAIGON-PTC (NCT07171970)
- Testing
- IVM-Fresh (No gonadotropin + Fresh embryo transfer), IVF-FET (GnRH-Antagonist - Agonist Trigger - Frozen embryo transfer)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Mỹ Đức Hospital
Aneuploidy, Mosaicism
Pregnancy and Developmental Outcomes After Transfer of Reportedly Aneuploid or Mosaic Embryos
To determine how often embryos reported to be abnormal by preimplantation genetic testing result in liveborn infants. To evaluate whether the pregnancies that result from these embryos are higher risk for complications and…
- Conditions
- Aneuploidy, Mosaicism, Pregnancy Outcome
- Trial name
- TAME (NCT04109846)
- Testing
- Non-euploid embryo transfer, Euploid Transfer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Infertility, In Vitro Fertilization
Effect of Antioxydant-enriched Media on Blastocyst Euploidy Rates.
One of the most sensible factors in IVF culture conditions is the susceptibility of gametes and embryos to an induced increase in reactive oxidative species (ROS) caused by the artificial environment.
- Trial name
- GX (NCT06261671)
- Testing
- antioxidants-enriched culture medium (Gx)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ART Fertility Clinics LLC
Child Development, Endometrial Preparation
Development of IVF/ICSI Children Born From Different Endometrial Preparation Protocols
The efficacy and safety of endometrial preparation regimens remain controversial. In the most recent meta-analysis, using natural and modified natural cycle protocol to prepare the endometrium in frozen embryo transfer resulted…
- Trial name
- MONARTBABIES (NCT05502770)
- Testing
- Developmental score according to The Ages & Stages Questionnaires®, Third Edition - ASQ®-3, Physical development and General Health, Developmental Red flags
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mỹ Đức Hospital
Validation of Laboratory Techniques, Validation of Laboratory Methods
Evaluation of Donated Human Embryos Following in Vitro Fertilization
Couples who have created excess embryos while undergoing IVF procedures, and who do not wish to transfer those embryos or donate them to another couple may donate the extra embryos to research.
- Conditions
- Validation of Laboratory Techniques, Validation of Laboratory Methods, Assessment of Laboratory Staff Proficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01219361
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey
Infertility
Hormone-free Antral Retrieval for Viable Embryo Storage & Transfer
This study is testing whether eggs can be collected from small follicles without using the usual ovarian stimulation medications. Participants will have up to three egg retrieval procedures.
- Trial name
- HARVEST (NCT07801105)
- Testing
- CAPA-IVM System, Serial Unstimulated Transvaginal Oocyte Retrieval, ICSI, Blastocyst Culture, PGT-A, Embryo Vitrification/Accumulation, and Single Euploid Embryo Transfer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kevin Doody
IVF Outcomes
HELIOS Advanced: Human Oocyte Illumination to Enhance Development
Oocytes need a lot of energy to complete meiosis and fertilize successfully. As women get older, the "power plants" of the cells (called mitochondria) don't work as well.
- Trial name
- HELIOS-A (NCT07425080)
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
IVM With Low Cost Priming, Enhanced Oocyte Recovery, and Delayed Transfer
A protocol was developed to improve pregnancy results after IVM compared to results from studies in the literature. Differences from most published protocols include the use of the Steiner-Tan needle to optimize oocyte…
- Trial name
- IVMprt (NCT04149496)
- Testing
- in vitro maturation of oocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Bruce Rose, MD
Infertility
Mechanics of Human Pre Implantation Development
The time-lapse is a closed tri-gas incubator of the latest generation that provides optimal and stable culture conditions for the culture of embryos in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF).
- Trial name
- MECANEMB (NCT06408389)
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris