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Sperm Sorting for Gender Selection in Infertility Treatment
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Led By Gianpiero Palermo, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 8 years
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial is testing a new way to pick gender-specific sperm for in vitro fertilization or intrauterine insemination.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for couples undergoing infertility treatments like IVF or insemination who wish to select the gender of their offspring, whether for medical or non-medical reasons. Couples with severe male factor infertility cannot participate.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a method to choose sperm based on desired gender before using them in standard fertility treatments such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) or intrauterine insemination.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since the intervention involves standard fertility procedures, potential side effects may include discomfort from sperm collection and typical risks associated with IVF or insemination, like multiple pregnancies.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 8 years
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~8 years
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Rate of embryos of the desired gender in couples
Rate of gender bearing spermatozoa after 4-layer density gradient
Rate of offspring of the desired gender in couples
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Sperm sortingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Selection of gender specific spermatozoa using a multilayer density gradient
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Weill Medical College of Cornell UniversityLead Sponsor
1,054 Previous Clinical Trials
1,314,309 Total Patients Enrolled
24 Trials studying Infertility
6,633 Patients Enrolled for Infertility
Gianpiero Palermo, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorWeill Medical College of Cornell University
1 Previous Clinical Trials
1,200 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Infertility
1,200 Patients Enrolled for Infertility
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I have a significant fertility issue as a man.My partner and I are seeking IVF or insemination for gender selection.My partner and I are using IVF or insemination to choose our baby's gender.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Sperm sorting
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Infertility Patient Testimony for trial: Trial Name: NCT05500573 — N/A
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
To whom is this research open for enrollment?
"Acceptance to this medical trial necessitates that participants are dealing with infertility and in the age range of 18 - 89. Upwards of 2000 patients need to be enrolled before the clinical investigation can commence."
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What is the magnitude of participants for this research study?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov indicates that the study was announced on November 6th 2013 and is still actively enrolling participants as of August 11th 2022. To date, 2000 patients have been accepted from a single medical site for this trial."
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Is eligibility for this trial restricted to individuals under 30 years of age?
"Conforming to this clinical trial's selection criteria, the minimum age for enrolment is 18 years old and maximum permissible age is 89."
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Are there still available slots in this clinical experiment?
"Per the information on clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is recruiting patients at this time. The initial posting of the trial was made November 6th 2013 and its latest update occurred August 11th 2022."
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Who else is applying?
What state do they live in?
North Carolina
Connecticut
New York
Other
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Center for Reproductive Medicine- Weill Cornell Medicine
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
1
2
3+
0
Why did patients apply to this trial?
No pregnancy in over a year. I’ve tried three cycles of chlomid. Still not pregnant.
PatientReceived 1 prior treatment
Seeking to have another child preferably a boy since we already have a daughter.
PatientReceived no prior treatments
We are looking to balance our family and would like to enter in your clinical trial.
PatientReceived 1 prior treatment
I have tried Letrozole. I ovulate successfully but haven't been able to get pregnant.
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments
What questions have other patients asked about this trial?
How long do screening visits take? Where is the IVF conducted? What is the cost? What is the support offered?
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments
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