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N/ACompleted· 200 enrolled
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Sperm Samplesother
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Are Sperm Head Vacuoles Associated With Sperm Nuclear Alterations?

University Hospital, Rouen·interventional·Posted Dec 10, 2013·Updated Jun 10, 2026

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Sperm Samples for Male Infertility. Completed, enrolled 200 participants across 2 sites.

Detailed Summary

In men presenting sperm alterations, the selection of genetically undamaged spermatozoa need to be improved in order to increase the success of assisted reproduction treatments. The aim of this study is to determine whether the presence of sperm head vacuoles is associated with sperm DNA alterations.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsMale Infertility
CountriesFrance
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
2014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedDec 10, 2013
Enrollment StartDec 1, 2013
Primary CompletionDec 1, 2016
Study CompletionJan 1, 2017
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 3 yearsPosted 12.6 years ago

Interventions

Sperm Samplesother

The study will focus on sperm samples collected via masturbation for routine pre-IVF screening tests, taken from patients with isolated teratozoospermia or oligoasthenozoospermia. The various tests and analyses planned will be carried out on sperm not used for IVF or diagnostic purposes.