The EPIC Study: Exploring Paternal Age and the Influence on Blastocyst Culture

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 9, 2025

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2026

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2026

Conditions
Infertility (IVF Patients)Oocyte CompetenceSperm DNA FragmentationPaternal AgeSperm Selection
Interventions
DEVICE

Microfluidic sperm separation device

An aliquot of 850ul will be used for the Zymot sperm selection device. The sperm processing via Zymot will be per manufacturer's guidelines

OTHER

Density grade centrifugation

5ul of the ejaculated sample will be assessed for DGC via Makler assessment. If the sample for DGC is adequate per lab standard operating procedures, then routine DGC sperm preparation and embryologist sperm selection for the ICSI procedure will occur.

Trial Locations (1)

07920

RECRUITING

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Basking Ridge

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey

OTHER