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A cross sectional observational study of correlation between BMI and sperm DFI

Correlation of BMI and sperm DNA fragmentation index of spermatozoa in infertile men - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/084101
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-04-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: 1- Obstetrics

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

SPROUT
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male aged 20 to 45 years with history of infertility at least 12 months despite regular unprotected intercourse

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with history of vasectomy or testicular surgery or azoospermic condition

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Providing evidence that increased BMI may lead to higher sperm DNA fragmentation and offering data to support lifestyle modifications in infertility managementTimepoint: 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
establishing a statistically significant correlation between BMI and DFITimepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nidhi Sharma

Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences

nidhisharma.smc@saveetha.com9445560392

Outcome results

None listed

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