Effect of weight loss on reproductive parameters in infertile me

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Obesity; Male infertility; Condition 1: Body Mass Index. Condition 2: Male infertility.

• Registration Number: IRCT138902051760N5
• Lead Sponsor: Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology, Babol 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: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Infertile men with BMI>25 who have passed more than one year of regular Coitus. Exclusion criteria: Men who are addicted to Cigarette, alcohol and narcotic; Men who have chronic illness during last three weak; Men who uses certain drugs; Men who suffer from varicocele, Obstruction of vas deferens, absence of Testis or any organic change in reproductive system and also azoospermic or severe oligospermic patients (below 5 million sperm count).

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Weight Loss. Timepoint: Monthly for six months. Method of measurement: BMI Value.;Sperm Count. Timepoint: After six months. Method of measurement: Laboratory.;Sperm Motility. Timepoint: After six months. Method of measurement: Laboratory.;Sperm morphology. Timepoint: After six months. Method of measurement: Laboratory.;Liquid semen Volume. Timepoint: After six months. Method of measurement: Laboratory.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Effect of weight loss on serum hormonal parameters (FSH-LH-TEST- HDL- LDL, ...) and test the semen. Timepoint: 6 months. Method of measurement: Laboratory (hormone measurement techniques appropriate for each test).