Status:
UNKNOWN
Supplement Intake in Infertile Men;the Effect on Sperm Parameters,Fertilization Rate and Embryo Quality
Lead Sponsor:
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Conditions:
Oligospermia
Eligibility:
MALE
20-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The vitamin,minerals and amino acid supplementation for 3 months will improve the semen parameters,fertilization rate and embryo quality in subfertile men undergoing IVF treatment
Detailed Description
With the supplement intake containing amino acids, vitamins and minerals designed to improve sperm parameters, the couples undergoing IVF treatment will benefit as the change and improvement of sperm ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- healthy male age 20-50
- at least one IVF cycle without pregnancy
- sperm parameters:
- Oligospermia 5-20\*106
- Teratospermia 6-14% normal forms
- Asthenospermia \<30% motility
Exclusion
- female factor infertility
- age \> 50 or under 20
- testicular problem on physical examination
- history of malignancy and /or chemotherapy
- usage of antiandrogen/testosterone
- history of drug abuse/alcohol
- a known endocrinological problem
- current STD or genitourinary infection
- Retrograde Ejaculation
- Y chromosome microdeletion
- Karyotype abnormalities
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01520584
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
January 1 2016
Last Update
January 30 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Hadera, Israel, 38101