Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Men Suffering From Infertility Due to Oligospermia.
ConditionOligospermia
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexMale
Age21+
SponsorAssaf-Harofeh Medical Center
About this trial
Infertility in a couple is defined as the inability to achieve conception despite one year of frequent, unprotected intercourse. Infertility affects approximately 12% of couples attempting to conceive. The goal of this study is to explore the potential beneficial effect of HBOT on sperm count of infertile male due to oligospermia.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age above 21 years
At least two sperm examination showing oligospermia (<15·106 sperm/mL)
Diagnosis of idiopathic oligospermia.
Subject willing and able to read, understand and sign an informed consent
Disqualifiers
Inability to attend scheduled clinic visits and/or comply with the study protocol
Active malignancy
Previous treatment with chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy
Substance use at baseline
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Treatment groups
15 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov