Effect of Zinc and Folic Acid on semen analysis and sperm functio

Phase 2

• Conditions: Male Infertility.; Male infertility

• Registration Number: IRCT138706091079N2
• Lead Sponsor: Academic Center for Education and Culture and Research

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

inclusion criteria:infertile men with oligoasthenoteratozoospermia, 20-45 years old

exclusion criteria: men with severe and chronic underlaying disease such as dibet, SC disabilities.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Sperm function test. Timepoint: before treatment commence and 16 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: sperm function tests according to WHO standard.;Semen analysis. Timepoint: before treatment commence and 16 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: routine semen analysis according to WHO standard.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Total antioxidant capacity (TAC). Timepoint: 16 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: spectrophotometry.;Reactive oxygen species (ROS). Timepoint: 16 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: chemiluminescence.