Analysis of genetic information from men with and without varicocele
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- VaricoceleC12.294.936
- Registration Number
- RBR-4d6n9r
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Study group: men that have varicocele in grades II and III; aged between 18 and 45 years; not having done previous surgery correction of the disease.
Control groups: men aged between 18 and 45 years; fertility proven by having at least two children; and selected men from couples with infertility for male factor or unexplained infertility.
Exclusion Criteria
Smoking; excessive use of alcohol; drug abuse; genetic damage; prior varicocele correction surgery; testicular trauma; urogenital infections suspicion; cancer; endocrinopathies; treatments that may influence the testicular functions.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method