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Study the effect of mixed herbal drug administration on male infertility: oligospermia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Oligo spermia.
Male infertility
Registration Number
IRCT2012071410278N1
Lead Sponsor
Women's Reproductive Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Introduction: Infertility in men is one of the most important medical problems due to impaired sperm production is. Different treatment of infertility in most ways, the cost of these ways are very high. The use of medicinal plants due to the low complication rate and low cost is important. In this study, we tried a combination of several plants combined with our assessment.<br /> Methods and Materials: This interventional (before and after) was carried out among infertile men who referred to the hospital in Alzahra-Tabriz university of medical sciences(Feb 2013 to Feb 2014) 40 cases randomly selected for a period of 6 months of treatment The combination of 7 plants, including onions, ginger, basil, cinnamon, orange peel, yellow and red watermelon seeds in capsules of 700 mg (once daily) groups. Before and after treatment, the patients blood and semen fluid (standard procedure), were analyzed to assess the taking.<br /> Results: The number of sperm, the sperm overall, moving forward sperm morphology and sperm healthy,Testosterone ,cholesterol and blood sugar levels before and after taking the drug showed a marked improvement. The total volume of liquid semen, blood cholesterol ,glucose and LH in Herbal mixture did not change. 7 couples during the study and after three months, six months of drug treatment without the use of assisted reproductive techniques(ART) were pregnant.<br /> Conclusion: The use of this herbal combination formula uncomplicated, low cost and good relative performance significantly (P

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

all patients suffering from oligo spermia are included.
Exclusion criteria: any diseases

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sperm count. Timepoint: First day of research, 2th time for sampling is 60 days after treatment. Method of measurement: Semen analysis.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sperm motality,viability. Timepoint: 1th time in first day of research, 2th time after 60 days of treatment. Method of measurement: Semen analysis.
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