Obesity and overweight. Obesity due to excess calories
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having informed consent Married adult men Ages 20-45 years Overweight and obese men with a body mass index greater than 25 Not using probiotic supplements in the last 3 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Suffering from Azoospermia Having a Varicocele Suffering from Cryptorchidism Suffering from Microorchidism History of Vasectomy Men taking drugs that harm spermatogenesis such as sulfasalazine Men with tobacco, alcohol or drug use Getting infections and anatomical abnormalities of the genital system Suffering from cancer and chronic diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Semen parameters (concentration, motility, percentage of live sperm, morphology, sperm DNA fragmentation index). Timepoint: Before and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Light microscope with 1000x magnification will be used to calculate movement, number of live sperm and morphology.;Serum levels of androgens (total testosterone, free testosterone, dihydroepiandrosterone). Timepoint: Before and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: by ELISA method by monobind kits.;Sexual performance score. Timepoint: Before and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Male sexual performance questionnaire.;Sex life quality score. Timepoint: Before and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Men's Sexual Quality of Life Questionnaire: SQOL-M. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences