New IVF method passes first long-term child development check
NCT ID NCT06369415
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study followed 214 children born from two different fertility treatments—CAPA-IVM and conventional IVF—to see if their development and behavior at age 5 were similar. Researchers used parent questionnaires to assess communication, motor skills, problem-solving, and emotional health. The goal is to understand whether the newer CAPA-IVM method is as safe for children as standard IVF.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If this study shows no differences, it could provide strong evidence that CAPA-IVM is as safe as conventional IVF for children's long-term development.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational follow-up, not a new treatment trial. Results may not apply to all fertility patients, and the study size is relatively small.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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214 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Apr 2024
- Finished
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Aug 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Children participated in our previous follow-up study (NCT04296357)
- Ages
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5 to 5 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * All babies born following the In-vitro Maturation and In-vitro fertilization from our FM study (NCT03405701) participated in our previous follow-up study (NCT04296357) * Parents agree to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Babies died under or at 60 months
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Mỹ Đức Hospital
Ho Chi Minh City, Tan Binh, Vietnam
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