Male contraception Pregnancy and Childbirth Male contraception
Conditions
Interventions
1. 500 mg TU and 150 mg DMPA injected at eight week intervals (n = up to 32)
2. 500 mg TU and 250 mg DMPA injected at eight week intervals (n = up to 32)
Sponsors
UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank - Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Men in good health, aged 20 to 45 2. No desire for children for next 15 months 3. Normal reproductive state: a. sperm concentrations greater than or equal to 20 million/ml b. sperm motility greater than 50% (rapid and slow progressive) or grade a greater than 15% c. morphology greater than 15% normal forms using the World Health Organisation (WHO) strict criteria, or d. within the normal range for the centre 4. Body mass index between 20 and 29 kg/m^2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No exclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Changes in sperm concentrations to azoospermia or severe oligozoospermia at 24 weeks 2. Time to suppress spermatogenesis at 24 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Suppression of gonadotropins and maintenance of normal blood testosterone levels at 24 weeks. | — |
Countries
China, India, Indonesia
Outcome results
None listed