Title
Outcome of Embryo Culture at Two Oxygen Tensions
Does Reduced Oxygen Tension in Embryo Culture Influence Clinical Outcome of ICSI Cycles? A Prospective Randomized Trial
Phase
N/ALead Sponsor
University of MariborStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
Embryo DevelopmentIntervention/Treatment
oxygen concentration in the culture atmosphereStudy Participants
647The purpose of this study is to assess whether reduced oxygen tension in embryo culture has any effect on clinical outcome.
5% oxygen concentration in the culture atmosphere
20% oxygen concentration in the culture atmosphere
Inclusion Criteria: stimulated Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) cycle Exclusion Criteria: less than one mature (metaphase II) oocyte at the time of denudation