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NCT Number: NCT00993369

Heart Rate Variability in Children Conceived Via Assisted Reproductive Technologies

This is a proof of principle study that investigates heart rate variability differences in fetal and neonatal life in a longitudinal study design and compares two subject groups, offspring conceived using in-vitro fertilization and conceived naturally.

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Key information

Age range

Up to 1 day

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

University of Utah Medical Center

Salt LakeCity, Utah, 84113, United States

About this study

This is a proof of principle study that investigates heart rate variability differences in fetal and neonatal life in a longitudinal study design and compares two subject groups, offspring conceived using in-vitro fertilization and conceived naturally.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Fetus or newborn
  • Delivery at University of Utah Medical Center, Latter Day Saints Hospital or Intermountain Medical Center

Exclusion criteria

  • Twins
  • Genetic anomaly
  • Congenital malformation
  • Need for special care

Treatment and study plan

Holter monitor

Other

Record heart rate for 2 to 6 hours on day of life 1 or 2.

Primary outcomes

  1. Heart Rate Variability in Children Conceived Via Assisted Reproductive Technologies

    Time frame: 2 to 6 hours

    Holter monitor/2 aims

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Utah

Other

Registry information

Acronym: HRV ART

Important dates

Study start
2006
Primary completion
2010
Study completion
2010
First posted
Oct 12, 2009
Registry last updated
Nov 10, 2016

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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