A clinical trial to study the effects of Ashwagandha on semen quality in infertile males.

Evaluation of efficacy and safety of Ashwagandha (Withania) on semen quality in infertile males. A Randomised Control Trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2022/09/046086

Enrollment

118

Registered

2022-09-30

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: N469- Male infertility, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Apparently healthy males coming for semen analysis in the andrology laboratory, Department of Physiology, AIIMS, Patna 2. Age between 18-45 years 3. Males with sperm count less than 40 million /ml and more than 0.5 million/ml

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any other major comorbidities (Diabetes mellitus, hypertension etc.) 2. Males with urological diseases 3. Males on any hormonal (steroids) treatment 4. Subject taking drug known to affect semen parameters 5. Males with sperm count less than 0.5 million/ml and more than 40 million /ml

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Increase in sperm countTimepoint: 12 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Increase in 1.Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 2.Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 3.Total and Direct Bilirubin 4.CreatinineTimepoint: 12 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Md Zabihullah

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna

zabihm81@aiimspatna.org7895932225

Outcome results