Status:
COMPLETED
Swim up and Gradient Methods Used in Assisted Reproduction Techniques on DNA Fragmentation of Spermatozoa
Lead Sponsor:
Gazi University
Conditions:
Male Infertility
Unexplained Infertility
Eligibility:
MALE
20-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Sperms are prepared by sperm washing techniques before used in assisted reproductive technologies. Most commonly used sperm preparation methods are the swim up and the density gradient. Recent studies...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male factor subfertile group:
- Couples of having at least two abnormal sperm analysis according to WHO criteria.
- Unexplained subfertile group:
- Couples with normal sperm parameters, plus females with normal ovulatory status and patent fallopian tubes by hysterosalpingography or laparoscopy.
- No previous IVF or IUI attempts before the study
Exclusion
- Severe oligospermia (Sperm count \< 5 Millions/ per ml) Systemic diseases or therapies influencing DNA integrity for male partner
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
65 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01859520
Start Date
July 1 2012
End Date
December 1 2012
Last Update
May 22 2013
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