Does treatment of a varicocele in subfertile men result in more spontaneous pregnancies?
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Varicocele and male subfertility
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON21167
- Lead Sponsor
- Erasmus MC
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 130
Inclusion Criteria
1. Clinical varicocele grade 1-3;
2. Male subfertility as confirmed by the results of two abnormal semen analyses;
Exclusion Criteria
1. Azoospermia;
2. Normal semen analysis;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Primary endpoint is spontaneous pregnancy within the 1 year follow-up period in both groups.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secundairy endpoints are improvement of semen in both groups and predictive factors for a spontaneous pregnancy.