Male infertility
Conditions
Interventions
Electroacupuncture Group:Electroacupuncture
Sponsors
Seventh People's Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
22 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Male aged 20 to 50 years; 2.The couple have lived together for more than one year after marriage, no contraceptive measures have been taken, female infertility due to male reasons; The male examination met the diagnostic criteria of male asthenospermia; 3.It conforms to the classification standard of "kidney yang deficiency syndrome" in TCM syndrome differentiation; 4.The sexual function was normal without other organic lesions of reproductive system; 5.Patients signed informed consent and participate voluntarily.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with azoospermia and oligospermia; 2.Patients with congenital malformation, vascularis ovstruction, testicular atrophy, varicocele degree II or above; 3.Patients with mental or other similar diseases; 4.Any serious psychological abnormality that cannot be well controlled; 5.History of reproductive system surgery, trauma, or organic lesions; 6.The spouse has serious gynecological diseases and cannot rule out the influence on fertility; 7.Regular and unprotected sex life is less than 1 time /2 months or erectile dysfunction, abnormal ejaculation; 8.Patients who take drugs that hinder spermatogenesis and sperm motility, such as anti-epilepsy and anti-tumor; 9.Patients with severe primary diseases such as cardiovascular, liver, kidney and hematopoietic system; 10.Patients received acupuncture or other non-drugs or drugs for asthenospermia within 3 months; 11.Patients with skin damage at acupoints.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total clinical efficacy;Routine semen analysis; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Classification and quantification table of clinical symptoms of Traditional Chinese Medicine; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHan Wenjun
Seventh People's Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed