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Semen microbiome and probiotic supplementation

Deciphering the role of gut and semen microbiome by probiotic supplementation in infertile males - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/09/074078
Enrollment
25
Registered
2024-09-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N460- Azoospermia Health Condition 2: N461- Oligospermia Health Condition 3: N468- Other male infertility

Interventions

Intervention1: Probiotic: Probiotic capsule containing 10 billion CFU of strains of Lactobacillus, Streptococcus and Bifidobacterium for 3 months Control Intervention1: Not Applicable: Not Applicable

Sponsors

Gupte Hospital and Centre for Research in Reproduction
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male patients with oligospermia asthenozoospermia and teratozoospermia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects having a history of hypogonadism, vasectomy, undescended testis, prostate cancer, varicocele, and hydrocele were excluded. Subjects having a history of chemotherapy or radiation for malignant conditions and a history of azoospermia were excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in semen parameters after probiotic interventionTimepoint: at baseline and 12 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in male fertilityTimepoint: after 12 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Preeti Arora

Research Division of Accurate Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd.

preeticmd@gmail.com7304920064

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026