Clinical trials: Sperm
Acute Scrotum, Testicular Torsion
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Pediatric Acute Scrotum and Testicular Torsion
Testicular torsion is the spontaneous twisting of the testis and its blood vessels, resulting in acute pain, vascular compromise and death of the testicle if unrelieved quickly.
- Trial name
- NIRS (NCT01812109)
- Testing
- Hutchison Technologies Inspectra StO2 SpotCheck Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Male Infertility, Unexplained Infertility
Impact of Sperm DNA Integrity on In Vitro Cycles
Sperm DNA integrity will be measured via the Toluidine Blue Assay (TBA) for patients undergoing In Vitro Fertilization (IVF); the study will determine correlations, if any, between IVF success and sperm DNA integrity.
- Conditions
- Male Infertility, Unexplained Infertility, Abortion, Habitual
- Trial name
- TBA on IVF (NCT01232465)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Obesity, Oligospermia
Aromatase Inhibitors in the Treatment of Male Infertility
Obesity is associated with an increase in blood levels of estrogen. Estrogen or "female hormone" is believed to have a negative effect on sperm production.
- Trial name
- NCT00440180
- Testing
- Anastrozole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Ovarian Stimulation
Lutropin Alfa in Women at Risk of Poor Response
Evaluate the effectiveness of adding lutropin alfa (recombinant human luteinizing hormone [r-hLH]) in the middle of the follicular phase compared to no addition, in infertile women at risk of poor response stimulated with…
- Trial name
- NCT01112358
- Testing
- r-FSH, r-hLH, Analogous GnRH antagonist
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany