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Clinical Trial Summary

This study will include cryopreserved sperm from infertile azoospermic men, with proven diagnosis of varicocele (clinical & sonographic), which will be used for ICSI in an ART program in Sohag. Patients personal and medical history and socio-demographic data will be retrieved from their saved medical files.


Clinical Trial Description

Study approval: The study will be submitted for approval by Research and Ethical committees at Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.

This study will include cryopreserved sperm from infertile azoospermic men, with proven diagnosis of varicocele (clinical & sonographic), which will be used for ICSI in an ART program in Sohag .

Patients personal and medical history and socio-demographic data will be retrieved from their saved medical files.

Study design: Prospective, controlled clinical study. Control group: ICSI cases using cryopreserved sperms from infertile azoospermic men due to etiologies other than varicocele. Cases with known female factor infertility will be excluded.

Outcome Measures: fertilization rate, embryo quality, chemical pregnancy and clinical pregnancy. ;


Study Design

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


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NCT number NCT02306499
Study type Interventional
Source Sohag University
Contact Mohamed Alhussini, M.B.B.Ch.
Phone 00201005817574
Email drhussini@yahoo.com
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date June 2014
Completion date December 2015