Status:
UNKNOWN
FSH Treatment for Non-obstructive Azoospermic Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Azienda Sanitaria Locale Bari
Collaborating Sponsors:
Minia University
Conditions:
Azoospermia
Eligibility:
MALE
18-60 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of highly purified human follicle-stimulating hormone treatment on the chance of retrieving testicular sperm (sperm retrieval rate) from infertile male patie...
Detailed Description
Preliminary reports showed that hormonal treatment may improve the chance of retrieving viable testicular sperm from men with NOA, but no RCT are available in the field. This randomized placebo-contro...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Azoospermia;
- testis longitudinal axis less than 4.5 cm;
- serum follicle-stimulating hormone greater than 7.6 IU/L
Exclusion
- History of testicular biopsy,
- malignancy,
- varicocele,
- hyperprolactinemia,
- thyroid disfunction,
- chemotherapy,
- radiotherapy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02275169
Start Date
February 1 2015
End Date
November 1 2016
Last Update
February 2 2015
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