Astaxanthin in Varicocele

Phase 3

• Conditions: varicocele.; Scrotal varices; I86.1

• Registration Number: IRCT20230924059501N1
• Lead Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 November 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Varicocele II & III
One or more Seminal characteristics lower value
Age: older than 18

Exclusion Criteria

Varicocele I
Previous varicocele surgery
Receiving a antioxidants affecting fertility for previous 3 months
Testicular cancer and trauma
Alcoholic, Drugs
HIV

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Semen parameters. Timepoint: Before and 90 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Semen analysis according to the World Health Organization (WHO) criteria.;Biochemical and inflammation factors. Timepoint: 90 days after the beginning of the intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
RF2-KEAP1 pathway genes. Timepoint: 90 days after the beginning of the intervention. Method of measurement: RealTime PCR.