Effect of zinc and folic acid on male reproductio

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• Conditions: Condition 1: varicocele. Condition 2: Male infertility.; Scrotal varices; Male infertility

• Registration Number: IRCT138802261910N1
• Lead Sponsor: Kerman 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: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Inclusion Criteria

Men with a history of varicocele. Exclusion criteria: Men with a history of cancer of testis, high blood pressure (systolic blood pressure >140 mmHg), or diabetes.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in sex hormone. Timepoint: Before intervention, 3 mo, and 6 mo after intervention. Method of measurement: Evaluation of hormones by ELIZA.;Quality of semen. Timepoint: Before intervention, 3 mo, and 6 mo after intervention. Method of measurement: sperm analysis.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in fertility status. Timepoint: 1 y. Method of measurement: Rise in hCG/ sonographic evaluation.