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COMPLETED
420 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2010-10-31
2013-09-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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CASE_CONTROL
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Study Groups
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IVF
those individuals undergoing conventional IVF to inseminate their retrieved eggs
No interventions assigned to this group
ICSI
those individuals whose eggs were fertilized via intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
No interventions assigned to this group
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* sperm sample given from partner (not a donor)
Exclusion Criteria
* using a donor sample
MALE
No
Sponsors
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Northwell Health
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Avner E Hershlag, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Center for Human Reproduction
Locations
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Center for Human Reproduction
Manhasset, New York, United States
Countries
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References
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Andreetta AM, Stockert JC, Barrera C. A simple method to detect sperm chromatin abnormalities: cytochemical mechanism and possible value in predicting semen quality in assisted reproductive procedures. Int J Androl. 1995 Jun;18 Suppl 1:23-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.1995.tb00634.x.
Erenpreisa J, Erenpreiss J, Freivalds T, Slaidina M, Krampe R, Butikova J, Ivanov A, Pjanova D. Toluidine blue test for sperm DNA integrity and elaboration of image cytometry algorithm. Cytometry A. 2003 Mar;52(1):19-27. doi: 10.1002/cyto.a.10015.
Erenpreiss J, Bars J, Lipatnikova V, Erenpreisa J, Zalkalns J. Comparative study of cytochemical tests for sperm chromatin integrity. J Androl. 2001 Jan-Feb;22(1):45-53.
Erenpreiss J, Jepson K, Giwercman A, Tsarev I, Erenpreisa J, Spano M. Toluidine blue cytometry test for sperm DNA conformation: comparison with the flow cytometric sperm chromatin structure and TUNEL assays. Hum Reprod. 2004 Oct;19(10):2277-82. doi: 10.1093/humrep/deh417. Epub 2004 Jul 22.
Schlegel PN, Paduch DA. Yet another test of sperm chromatin structure. Fertil Steril. 2005 Oct;84(4):854-9. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.04.050.
Collins JA, Barnhart KT, Schlegel PN. Do sperm DNA integrity tests predict pregnancy with in vitro fertilization? Fertil Steril. 2008 Apr;89(4):823-31. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.04.055. Epub 2007 Jul 20.
Simon L, Brunborg G, Stevenson M, Lutton D, McManus J, Lewis SE. Clinical significance of sperm DNA damage in assisted reproduction outcome. Hum Reprod. 2010 Jul;25(7):1594-608. doi: 10.1093/humrep/deq103. Epub 2010 May 6.
Tarozzi N, Bizzaro D, Flamigni C, Borini A. Clinical relevance of sperm DNA damage in assisted reproduction. Reprod Biomed Online. 2007 Jun;14(6):746-57. doi: 10.1016/s1472-6483(10)60678-5.
Zini A, Libman J. Sperm DNA damage: clinical significance in the era of assisted reproduction. CMAJ. 2006 Aug 29;175(5):495-500. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.060218.
Sharma RK, Said T, Agarwal A. Sperm DNA damage and its clinical relevance in assessing reproductive outcome. Asian J Androl. 2004 Jun;6(2):139-48.
Speyer BE, Pizzey AR, Ranieri M, Joshi R, Delhanty JD, Serhal P. Fall in implantation rates following ICSI with sperm with high DNA fragmentation. Hum Reprod. 2010 Jul;25(7):1609-18. doi: 10.1093/humrep/deq116. Epub 2010 May 22.
Tsarev I, Bungum M, Giwercman A, Erenpreisa J, Ebessen T, Ernst E, Erenpreiss J. Evaluation of male fertility potential by Toluidine Blue test for sperm chromatin structure assessment. Hum Reprod. 2009 Jul;24(7):1569-74. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dep068. Epub 2009 Mar 21.
Other Identifiers
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10-249A
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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