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assess of effect of oral vitamin E on increase of intra uterine inseminization success in infertile men

assess of effect of oral vitamin E on increase of intra uterine inseminization success in infertile men

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013122815961N1
Enrollment
120
Registered
2014-04-24
Start date
2014-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Male infertility. Male infertility

Interventions

Intervention 1: Interventiion: 400 IU Vit E will be given orally to 60 infertile men for two months before IUI. Intervention 2: control:Similar shape placebo will be given orally to 60 infertile men
Treatment - Drugs
Interventiion: 400 IU Vit E will be given orally to 60 infertile men for two months before IUI.
control:Similar shape placebo will be given orally to 60 infertile men two months before IUI.

Sponsors

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences- Vice Chancellor for research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 38 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria : Sperm count less than or equal to 15000000 CC ? progressive motility less than or equal to 32%? normal shaped sperm less than or equal to 4% according to WHO 2011 criteria for male infertility ? doing IUI for the first time Exclusion criteria : not willing to cooperate in the project ? not willing to use vitamin E for any reason ? showing sensitivity to vitamin E

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sperm counts. Timepoint: After two mounts of treatment. Method of measurement: Semen analysis.;Sperm motility. Timepoint: After two mounts of treatment. Method of measurement: Semen analysis.;Percentage of normal shape sperm. Timepoint: After two mounts of treatment. Method of measurement: Semen analysis.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical pregnancy rate. Timepoint: 6-8 weeks after IVF. Method of measurement: By follow up of the patients and sonography.;Chemical pregnancy rate. Timepoint: 16-18 days after IVF. Method of measurement: By measurement of B-HCG.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFaranak Fatehpour

Shiraz University Of Medical Scienses

fatehpoorf@sums.ac.ir+98 71 1227 9715

Outcome results

None listed

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