New Light-Based test may help pick the best eggs for IVF
NCT ID NCT07329998
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study is testing whether a special light tool (spectrophotometer) can tell high-quality eggs from low-quality ones by analyzing the fluid around them. Researchers will collect fluid from 200 women undergoing IVF and compare its light signature to egg quality markers. If it works, it could give doctors a quick, simple way to choose the best eggs for treatment.
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 successful, this could lead to a simple, non-invasive way to pick the best eggs for IVF, potentially improving pregnancy success rates.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early observational study, not a treatment trial. The method may not reliably predict egg quality or lead to better IVF outcomes.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 200 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Sep 2024
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Female participants only
- 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: * Women aged 20-40 years. * Undergoing IVF or IVF-ICSI treatment. * At least five follicles visualized on ultrasound at the time of oocyte retrieval * Ability to provide written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Age \>40 years. * Fewer than five follicles at the time of oocyte retrieval. * Use of donor oocytes. * Significant medical comorbidities affecting ovarian function. * Known ovarian malignancy or prior ovarian surgery significantly affecting follicular integrity.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hille Yaffe Medical Center
Hadera, Israel, 3881000, Israel