Male Subfertility
Conditions
Interventions
• The study will be carried out at a tertiary care reproductive health centre (Vindana Reproductive Health centre)
• Sixty patients with idiopathic asthenozoospermia with normal sperm concentration w
Sponsors
Improving Relevance and Quality of Undergraduate Education (IRQUE)
A. Baur and Company Private Limited
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male partners who are diagnosed to have male factor sub fertility seeking treatment at a tertiary care treatment centre 3.Age 20-45 years 4. Base line seminal fluid parameters with sperm total motility 15*10^6 /ml, normal morphology >4%
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Any congenital or acquired anatomical defect in the genital tract.(eg. cryptorchidism, varicocele) 2. Systemic illness that is known to affect seminal fluid parameters 3. Prescription of any medication that is known affect seminal fluid parameters 4. History of chemotherapy or radiotherapy 5. Currently on any other treatment for male sub fertility 6. Known hypersensitivity for ubiquinone
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change of sperm motility as assessed by seminal fluid analysis (SFA) [Baseline seminal fluid analysis (SFA) at recruitment followed by monthly SFA up to 3 months] | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change of sperm concentration and sperm morphology as assessed by seminal fluid analysis (SFA) [Baseline seminal fluid analysis (SFA) at recruitment followed by monthly SFA up to 3 months] | — |
Countries
Sri Lanka
Contacts
Public ContactAthula Kaluarachchi
Professor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Outcome results
None listed