Improvement of sperm parameters in men with oligoasthenoteratospermia by resistance training with palm or ginger pollen supplementation

the effect of resistance training period with consumption of round palm and ginger supplement on serum levels of testosterone, LH and FSH ,sperm quality and DNA damage of infertile mens with Oligoasthenoteratospermia

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20191210045681N2

Enrollment

Registered

2021-04-04

Start date

2021-02-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-04-26

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Conditions

Oligoasthenoteratospermia. Male infertility

Interventions

Intervention group 1: Ginger supplement group: During the period 500 mg of ginger supplement with a dose of two daily 2: Palm pollen supplement group: Palm pollen supplement with a dose of 100 mg twic

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

20 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Infertile men with oligoasthenoteratospermia Age between 20-40 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Oligosthenoteratospermia with sperm count less than 10 million per ml People with underlying diseases such as cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, diabetes and severe hormonal disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Sperm parameter, chromatin integrity, hormone levels of LH,FSH,Testosterone. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and 8 weeks after starting the supplement and doing exercise. Method of measurement: Sperm parameters by light microscopy, chromatin health by halo sperm test and hormones by ELISA test.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactElham Asa

Iranian academic center for education culture and research

asa.elham@gmail.com+98 25 3270 3987

Outcome results

None listed

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