Status:
COMPLETED
Study of the Effect of Oral Zinc Supplementation on Superoxide Radical Scavengers
Lead Sponsor:
Babylon University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ministry of Health, Iraq
Conditions:
Asthenozoospermia
Eligibility:
MALE
26-36 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Although several studies have considered the relationship between infertility and semen super oxide radical scavengers levels, no study on the effects of asthenospermia treatments such as oral zinc su...
Detailed Description
The present study was conducted to study the effect of zinc supplementation on the quantitative and qualitative characteristics of semen along with superoxide radical scavengers activity in the semina...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- the presence of asthenozoospermia in the semen sample.
Exclusion
- the absence of endocrinopathy, varicocele, and female factor infertility. Smokers and alcoholic men were excluded from the study because of their recognized high seminal ROS levels and decreased antioxidant levels.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02217189
Start Date
July 1 2011
End Date
July 1 2012
Last Update
February 3 2017
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Babylon University
Hillah, Babylon, Iraq, 51002