Status:

COMPLETED

Sperm Morphology by High Magnification in Fertility Men

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Toulouse

Conditions:

Men

Fertility

Eligibility:

MALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A new concept for observing the fine morphology of spermatozoa at high magnification (x6000) with an inverted microscope, a numeric camera using differential interference contrast has been developed (...

Detailed Description

The population studied consisted in 50 men aged 18 to 45 years with proven spontaneous fertility. All subjects gave their informed consent to participate in the study. After questioning on full medica...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Age : between 18 and 45 years
  • Sex : male
  • Men with proven spontaneous fertility (the pregnancy started less than two years before inclusion)
  • 2 to 5 days of sexual abstinence
  • All subjects gave their informed consent to participate in the study
  • The subjects must be affiliated to a social security scheme.
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Personal history of infertility
  • Personal history of chemotherapy
  • History of recurrent miscarriage in the couple
  • Andrological history since the last pregnancy: urogenital infection, testicular trauma, testicular torsion, varicocele, abdominopelvic surgery
  • Fever within 3 months before inclusion.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2011

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    February 1 2013

    Estimated Enrollment :

    54 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01895192

    Start Date

    October 1 2011

    End Date

    February 1 2013

    Last Update

    July 10 2013

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    Centre d'AMP Hôpital Paule de Viguier

    Toulouse, France, 31059