Clinical trials: Sperm
Human Volunteer
A Study to Examine the Effects of Minocycline Extended-Release Tablets on Sperm Production in Human Males.
Researchers want to find out how Minocycline Extended-Release Tablets affect sperm-production in healthy males. The study will include Minocycline Extended-Release Tablets, a new once-daily formulation of minocycline, compared…
- Trial name
- NCT00765336
- Testing
- minocycline extended release
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation
ART
A Sibling Oocyte Study- Comparison of ZyMotTM Microfluidics Device to Density Gradient for Sperm Selection During ICSI
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate whether the percentage of good quality embryo formation following Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) is improved with the use of ZyMot method of microfluidic sperm…
- Trial name
- NCT04818593
- Testing
- ZyMot Multi Sperm Separation Device (850 ul), Density Gradient Centrifugation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
In Vitro Fertilization, Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Cetrotide Treatment Optimization
Rationale: In daily practice fertility treatment is increasingly patient focused and innovative medication and standardized treatment guidelines are being developed to improve patient convenience.
- Trial name
- NCT00866034
- Testing
- Cetrotide (Ovarian stimulation)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 617 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bart CJM Fauser
Sperm DNA Fragmentation, Embryo Quality
Sperm Selection by Microfluidic Separation Improves Embryo Quality
This is a randomized controlled trial of couples with a history of poor embryo quality undergoing a repeat in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle for unexplained infertility.
- Conditions
- Sperm DNA Fragmentation, Embryo Quality, Fertility Disorders, Infertility
- Trial name
- SPERM (NCT03085433)
- Testing
- Microfluidic Sperm Sorting, in vitro fertilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 393 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Contraception
An Exploratory Study of ZB-06 as a Vaginal Contraceptive Film
This is an early Phase 1 study to establish proof-of-concept by determining whether an intravaginal film containing a human contraceptive antibody (ZB-06) shows promise to provide contraceptive efficacy using the post-coital…
- Trial name
- NCT04731818
- Testing
- ZB-06
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KBio Inc
Healthy
Evaluation Of Sperm Production With Healthy Male Volunteers Receiving Lyrica Or Placebo
This study is being performed as a Phase IV FDA commitment study and is being powered adequately to assess changes in sperm concentration, FSH and testosterone in healthy male subjects treated with pregabalin as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00631696
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
in Vitro Fertilization, Ovulation Induction
Trial Comparing Start Stimulation of Recombinant Follicle Stimulating Hormone (rFSH) on Cycle Day 2 Versus Cycle Day 5 in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Background of the study: Milder stimulation protocols have the advantage of being less expensive and more patient-friendly. Moreover, recent evidence suggests that mild stimulation protocols lead to lower embryo aneuploidy rates…
- Trial name
- LITE (NCT00823472)
- Testing
- Mild stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Oligospermia, Teratospermia
Ramipril for the Treatment of Oligospermia
This is a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of ramipril in stimulating and promoting sperm production in men with low sperm count.
- Conditions
- Oligospermia, Teratospermia, Asthenozoospermia, Male Infertility
- Trial name
- NCT01856361
- Testing
- Ramipril
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Sperm DNA Fragmentation, Infertility, Male
Impact of Escitalopram on Sperm DNA Fragmentation
Double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial of daily escitalopram for 6 weeks in healthy men with normal semen analyses and no psychiatric history of depression, bipolar, mania or suicidal ideation.
- Trial name
- NCT03527043
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Fertility, Male, Sub-Fertility, Male
Study of the Consumer Use of a New Home Test to Measure Sperm Concentration
The objective of the study is to evaluate the agreement in measurement of sperm concentration in human semen between lay users with TRAK and a recognized reference method.
- Trial name
- NCT02475395
- Testing
- TRAK device
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sandstone Diagnostics
Infertility Unexplained, Infertility, Male
Impact of DNA Fragmentation in Sperm on Pregnancy Outcome After Intra-uterine Insemination in a Spontaneous Cycle
Infertility affects about 10% of all couples and is defined by a failure to achieve a clinical pregnancy within a year of regular unprotected sexual intercourse.
- Conditions
- Infertility Unexplained, Infertility, Male, DNA Damage
- Trial name
- NCT03319654
- Testing
- DNA fragmentation by TUNEL assay
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Primary Infertility
Endometrial Injury and Single Embryo Transfer
Endometrial injury increases clinical pregnancy rate in normoresponder patients undergoing long agonist protocol intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles with single embryo transfer.
- Trial name
- NCT01851876
- Testing
- Endometrial injury
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Contraception
Study of the Safety, and Sperm and Gonadotropin Suppression of a Contraceptive Gel in Normal Men
To determine the number of men who have suppression of sperm production when using a daily regimen of Nestorone® Gel (0, 8 or 12 mg) and Testosterone Gel applied transdermally.
- Trial name
- CCN007 (NCT00891228)
- Testing
- Testosterone, Nestorone®
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Premier Research
Infertility
TICON-Day 3, Time Lapse Versus Conventional Method in Day 3 Embryo Culture and Assessment
The main purpose of the study was to evaluate the overall clinical value of GERI+ as an integrated embryo culture and assessment system, providing an undisturbed culture environment, continuous monitoring of embryo development…
- Trial name
- TICON (NCT03164551)
- Testing
- GERI+ incubator, Conventional incubator
- Where
- 17 sites in Canada, Denmark and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 408 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany