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Evaluation of New Semen Collection & Transportation Kit

Completed
Conditions
Sperm Parameters in Fertile and Infertile Men
Registration Number
NCT04536545
Lead Sponsor
Turtle Health, Inc.
Brief Summary

Examine the effect of overnight transport conditions on sperm parameters on semen samples collected and mailed to Cleveland Clinic Andrology center.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
66
Inclusion Criteria
  • Normal healthy men with normozoospermic semen parameters
  • Infertile men referred by the infertility specialist (urologist)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Controls with abnormal semen parameters
  • Infertile men from other referrals (Gynecologists)
  • Severe oligozoospermic (<1 x 106 sperm/mL) infertile men

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sperm motility24 hours

Change in sperm motility from 0 to 24 hours in %

Sperm forward motility24 hours

Change in sperm forward motility from 0 to 24 hours in %

Sperm concentration24 hours

Change in sperm concentration from 0 to 24 hours in millions per mL

Sperm morphology24 hours

Change in sperm morphology from 0 to 24 hours using Kruger criteria

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sperm motility36 hours

Change in sperm motility from 0 to 36 hours in %

Sperm forward motility36 hours

Change in sperm forward motility from 0 to 36 hours in %

Sperm morphology36 hours

Change in sperm morphology from 0 to 36 hours using Kruger criteria

Sperm concentration36 hours

Change in sperm concentration from 0 to 36 hours in millions per mL

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cleveland Clinic

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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