Clinical trial for Infertility
Official title IntelliWell: An AI-Assisted Imaging Platform for Detection and Location of Ultra-Rare Testicular Sperm in Surgical Specimens
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07074015
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to find out if the AI‑assisted platform can spot sperm that regular analysis misses.
- Who it's for
- Men with infertility who have had testicular tissue examined and found to have no sperm by standard methods.
- What's involved
- Your already‑collected testicular tissue will be run through the IntelliWell system; any sperm the AI flags will be checked by embryologists and could be used for ICSI (a lab fertilization technique).
- Time commitment
- A single processing session using the existing tissue, with no additional clinic visits required.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, men only
You may be able to join if
- Male people presenting to Brigham and Women's or Faulkner urology clinic with infertility with clinical non-obstructive azoospermia (clinical...
- Male people undergoing micro-surgical testicular sperm extraction surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
- Surgically extracted sperm which are not found to have clinically usable quantities of sperm after standard of care manual processing for which...
You likely can't join if
- 1\. Female subject (with whom male people intends to conceive with surgically extracted sperm) cannot or will not provide her informed consent for...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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How long does this study last?
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Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling male, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
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