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Trial reportReproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E2025

Clinical outcome using the Q300™ device in a reproductive laboratory environment: an open-label, non-controlled and non-randomized study.

Yulia Michailov, Eden Amsalem, Natalia Umanski, Valeria Tamadaev, Shevach Friedler, Bozhena Saar-Ryss

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Trial report in Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT06232720 (Q300 User Site Testing Study), which is not on this map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Q300 User Site Testing Study

TypeinterventionalSponsorQART MedicalRan2024 to 2025Enrolled40Conditionsto Aid in Sperm Selection for ICSIArmsQ300 QART Medical
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6 authors.

Yulia MichailovBen Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer Sheva, Israel. yuliadiuro@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5161-6820
Eden AmsalemIVF Unit-Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon, Israel.
Natalia UmanskiIVF Unit-Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon, Israel.
Valeria TamadaevIVF Unit-Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon, Israel.
Shevach FriedlerBen Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer Sheva, Israel.
Bozhena Saar-RyssBen Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer Sheva, Israel.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundInfertility affects a significant portion of the global population, with male factor infertility contributing to nearly half of all cases. The success of assisted reproductive technologies (ART), such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), depends on selecting high-quality sperm with optimal motility, morphology, and DNA integrity. The Q300™ device offers a novel approach for improving sperm selection. Utilizing an advanced optical imaging system, the Q300™ isolates the morphologically compliant sperm cells sperm for injection into the oocytes. This study aims to assess the usability and preliminary clinical outcome of the Q300™ device under "real-life conditions" in a fertility laboratory setting.

methodsPreliminary clinical data collected from Barzilai Medical Center with or without using the technology were compared to the Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for ART laboratories according to the Vienna Consensus.

resultsThe data suggest that the Q300™ significantly improved day-3 embryo development, blastulation, and cumulative pregnancy rates.

conclusionsBy offering a more refined and efficient selection process, the Q300™ has the potential to redefine clinical practice in infertility treatment, providing patients with a higher likelihood of achieving successful outcomes.

trial registrationNCT06232720. Date of registration: 15 February 2023. Enrollment of first subject: 20 August 2023. For more information, visit: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06232720 .

Indexed as

Fertilization in VitroInfertility, MaleReproductive Techniques, AssistedSpermatozoaAdultFemaleHumansMalePregnancyPregnancy RateSemen AnalysisSperm Injections, IntracytoplasmicTreatment OutcomeARTBlastocystICSIOTASperm selection

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PMCPMC12150528

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