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CompletedNCT01357044

Effects of Plant Extracts on Semen Quality

An Extract of Pomegranate Fruit and Galangal Rhizome Increases the Numbers of Motile Sperm: A Prospective, Randomised, Controlled, Double-Blinded Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
70 (actual)
Sponsor
Horsens Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
Male
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

this is a prospective randomized placebo-controlled double-blinded trial investigating the effect of plant extracts from Alpinia galanga and Punica granatum on human semen quality. The investigators hypothesize that these plant extracts will improve semen quality.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTExtracts of Punica granatum and Alpinia galangaTablets, two in the morning and two in the evening
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPlaceboTablets, two in the morning and two in the evening

Timeline

Start date
2011-05-01
Primary completion
2012-12-01
Completion
2013-07-01
First posted
2011-05-20
Last updated
2014-10-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01357044. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.