Clinical trials: Spermatozoa
Infertility
Oestradiol Supplementation in Luteal Long Agonist Fresh In Vitro Fertilization/Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection ( IVF/ICSI) Cycle .
Whether oestradiol administration affects the pregnancy rate in long agonist fresh IVF/ICSI cycles. Oestradiol level will be measured the day of HCG trigger to assess whether oestradiol level affects cycle outcome results.
- Trial name
- NCT03832894
- Testing
- Estradiol Valerate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo 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
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
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
Infertility, Male
Single and Double DNA Strand Breaks in Males With Unexplained Infertility Attending Fertility Treatment
The aim of this study is to investigate the extent of double-stranded DNA damage in sperm in men with unexplained infertility.
- Trial name
- NCT05846256
- Testing
- Sperm DNA Fragmentation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peter Humaidan
Female Infertility, Gene Deregulation
Characterization of Methylation Pattern in Human Germ Cells of Patients Undergoing ICSI Treatment
There is increasing evidence that exposure to environmental factors in early development is associated with an increased risk of metabolic and other common diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT03565107
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Infertility Treatment Center Dortmund
Gender Dysphoria, Adolescent
Fertility Preservation for Transfeminine Adolescents Via Semen Cryopreservation or Testicular Sperm Extraction
The goal of this observational cohort study is to identify and predict parameters for successful testicular sperm extraction (TESE) procedures or semen cryopreservation more accurately and to evaluate the decision making process…
- Trial name
- TESE (NCT06400199)
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
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
Unexplained Infertility, Recurrent Implantation Failure
Using Microfluidic Separation Sperm Selection for Unexplained Infertility and Reccurrent Implantation Failure
In order to increase the likelihood of achieving IVF-treated pregnancy, good quality embryo transfer is important. To get good quality embryos, good quality gametes are needed.
- Trial name
- NCT03355937
- Testing
- Sperm Chip
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Fertility Issues
The Combination of Sperm Selection by IMSI and Hyaluronic Acid Binding Assay May Improve ICSI Outcome.
In this prospective randomized sibling-oocytes blinded study, investigators examine the combination of two sperm selection methods that logically seem to complete each other, and potentially may improve ICSI outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT06156722
- Testing
- Sperm selection by IMSI, Sperm selection by IMSI and spermslow
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Spermatogenesis and Semen Disorders, Infertility, Male
Power Prenatal Supplements for Sperm Quality
Male factor infertility is a leading cause of primary and secondary infertility. Poor sperm quality is defined as having an abnormal semen analysis [WHO 2020 - https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240030787].
- Trial name
- NCT05410782
- Testing
- Power Prenatal for Sperm
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Bird and Be Co Inc
Preterm Birth, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
Evaluation of Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Women Are Conceived Through Assisted Reproductive Technology Compared to Other Fertility Treatments and Naturally Conceived Women: It is a Retrospective Cohort Study Conducted Over a 5-year Period at a Fertility Center in a Lebanese Hospital
Background: The number of couples experiencing difficulties conceiving and seeking treatment for infertility has increased dramatically over time.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), Gestational Hypertension
- Trial name
- non (NCT06836843)
- Testing
- Since this is an observational study rather than an interventional study, the exposure type refers to all potential factors influencing pregnancy both before and during pregnancy
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lebanese University
Obesity-related Poor Sperm Quality, Gut Microbiota
Effects of Soluble Fiber Supplements on Sperm Quality in Males With Obesity: a Randomized Trial
Obesity-related poor sperm quality is a significant public health issue, acting as a major contributor to male infertility. Dietary intervention has emerged as an effective strategy to manage obesity and improve sperm quality.
- Trial name
- NCT07112248
- Testing
- inulin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Male Infertility, Azoospermia, Nonobstructive
Management of Non Obstructive Azoospermia in Men
this study predicts the factors of successful micro testicular sperm extraction in azoospermia patients in male infertility
- Trial name
- azoospermia (NCT06983626)
- Testing
- micro-dissection testicular sperm extraction
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Poor Ovarian Response, Accupuncture
Acupuncture for Treatment of Patients With Poor Ovarian Response
This prospective randomized controlled trial is designed to investigate the effect of acupuncture on IVF/ICSI outcome in women with poor ovarian response.
- Trial name
- NCT04013984
- Testing
- Accupuncture
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royan Institute
Infertility, Female, Infertility
Oral Dydrogesterone (OD) Versus Micronized Vaginal Progesterone (MVP) for Luteal Phase Support (LPS) in IVF/ICSI
Female inability to conceive a child. The purpose of this prospective randomized, double-blinded, double dummy, two-arm cross-over study is to investigate the difference on histological, transcriptional and immunological level in…
- Conditions
- Infertility, Female, Infertility, Genital Diseases, Male, Genital Diseases, Female
- Trial name
- NCT03677336
- Testing
- Dydrogesterone Oral Tablet, Micronized progesterone
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CRG UZ Brussel
Infertility
Mechanisms of Infertility and Hormonal Changes in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Patients with chronic kidney disease (both men and women), especially those with terminal renal failure, manifest infertility. There has been demonstrated several hormonal changes in patients on dialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT01294904
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Sperm DNA Fragmentation, Sperm DNA Impact on ART Outcomes
Clinical Thresholds of Double-strand Breaks in Sperm's DNA in ART
The goal of this prospective observational study is to learn about the impact of double-strand sperm DNA fragmentation (dsSDF) on assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcomes and to derive clinically relevant threshold values…
- Trial name
- DSBs (NCT07621991)
- Testing
- LensHooke X12 Device
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 484 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indira IVF Hospital Pvt Ltd