NCT01974947

Metabolic Syndrome and Male Infertility

Relationship Between Sperm Parameters and Metabolic Syndrome in a Infertile Couple Partner Man

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 170 (actual)
• Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years – 45 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Multidisciplinary, multicentric, cross-sectional study on men in infertile couples who conduct their sperm test through their diagnosis of infertility

Detailed description

Assessment of sperm parameters and metabolic syndrome relations in men attending a Reproductive Biomedicine centre for an infertility of their couple. Secondary objectives are to study relationship between sperm parameters and: * adiposity and insulin resistance * inflammation * oxydative stress in blood and semen * hormonal status Innovative parameters will also be assessed to determine the quality of semen (length of fingers, wrist circumference and epigenetics studies)

Conditions

• Male Infertility

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Blood sample, sperm sample and clinical examens	Blood sample, sperm sample and clinical examens will be done at the day of the inclusion

Timeline

• Start date: 2013-07-18
• Primary completion: 2016-01-20
• Completion: 2016-01-20
• First posted: 2013-11-04
• Last updated: 2025-11-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France