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Clinical effect of moxibustion at different points of lumbosacral segment on asthenospermia

Study on the clinical effect and mechanism of moxibustion on sperm motility in infertile men with asthenospermia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2100004752
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-04-18
Start date
2021-04-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-20

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Conditions

Male infertility

Interventions

Sponsors

Seventh People's Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
22 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Male aged 22 to 50 years; 2.Meet the diagnostic criteria of asthenospermia; 3.It conforms to the classification standard of "kidney yang deficiency syndrome" in TCM syndrome differentiation; 4.Patients signed informed consent and participate voluntarily.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Reproductive system infection, congenital malformation, varicocele degree II or above; 2.Patients who take drugs that hinder spermatogenesis and sperm motility, such as sulfonamides and anti-tumor; 3.Patients with severe mental diseases such as cardiovascular, liver, kidney and hematopoietic system; 4.Patients with skin damage at acupoints.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ratio of grade A sperm to grade A+B sperm;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Classification and quantification table of clinical symptoms of Traditional Chinese Medicine;Laboratory indicators: semen volume, sperm motility, concentration, morphology, liquefaction time, etc.;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHan Wenjun

Seventh People's Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

hwj-han@163.com+86 13636556810

Outcome results

None listed

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