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Oocytes allocated to the box incubator for Infertility (VILOCITY Trial)

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Recruiting
Led By Thomas Molinaro, MD, MSCE
Research Sponsored by Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Normal ovarian reserve: Antimullerian Hormone Level (AMH) ≥ 1.2 ng/mL, Antral Follicle Count (AFC) ≥ 8, Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) FSH ≤ 12 international units (IU)/L, Body Mass Index (BMI) <35
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up approximately 7 months after discharge to obstetrician
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VILOCITY Trial Summary

This trial aims to determine if using a specific type of incubator can improve the number of embryos that reach the blastocyst stage during in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. The study will

Who is the study for?
This trial is for people undergoing IVF treatment due to infertility. Participants will have their mature oocytes collected and randomly assigned to two groups, each using a different type of incubator (benchtop or box) to culture the embryos.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study aims to compare benchtop and box incubators in terms of improving the number of embryos reaching blastocyst stage during IVF. It also looks at embryology outcomes, transfer success, and pregnancy rates between the two methods.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves standard IVF procedures with different types of incubators rather than drugs or invasive treatments, there are no additional side effects beyond those typically associated with IVF.

VILOCITY Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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My fertility tests are normal and my BMI is under 35.

VILOCITY Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~approximately 7 months after discharge to obstetrician
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and approximately 7 months after discharge to obstetrician for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Blastulation Rate per mature oocyte (M2)
Secondary outcome measures
Blastocyst Morphology using Modified Gardner Scale
Blastulation Rate per 2PN
Embryologist Questionnaire
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VILOCITY Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Oocytes allocated to the box incubatorExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Half of the mature oocytes and subsequent embryos will be cultured in the box incubator
Group II: Oocytes allocated to the benchtop incubatorExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Half of the mature oocytes and subsequent embryos will be cultured in the benchtop incubator

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New JerseyLead Sponsor
52 Previous Clinical Trials
37,582 Total Patients Enrolled
30 Trials studying Infertility
19,041 Patients Enrolled for Infertility
CooperSurgical Inc.Industry Sponsor
3 Previous Clinical Trials
401 Total Patients Enrolled
Thomas Molinaro, MD, MSCEPrincipal InvestigatorReproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey
2 Previous Clinical Trials
15,000 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Infertility
10,000 Patients Enrolled for Infertility

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Do I meet the necessary criteria to be considered as a potential candidate for involvement in this medical study?

"In order to be considered for participation in this clinical trial, patients must meet the eligibility criteria of being between 18 and 41 years old and experiencing infertility. The study aims to enroll approximately 252 individuals."

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Are individuals currently able to apply and participate in this ongoing clinical trial?

"Based on the current information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is currently accepting applicants. The study was initially posted on December 19, 2023 and underwent its most recent update on January 16, 2024."

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What is the overall count of participants involved in this clinical investigation?

"Indeed, as per the details on clinicaltrials.gov, this ongoing clinical trial is actively seeking individuals to participate. The trial was initially posted on December 19th, 2023 and most recently updated on January 16th, 2024. A total of 252 participants are being sought from a single location."

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Is the age eligibility criteria for this trial limited to individuals below 60 years old?

"This clinical trial is seeking individuals aged 18 years or older but below the age of 41 to participate in the study."

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~168 spots leftby Jun 2025