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CompletedNCT02233062

Impact of Exclusive Enteral Nutrition Therapy on Sperm Quality of Patients With Crohn's Disease

Impact of Exclusive Enteral Nutrition Therapy on Sperm Quality of Male Patients With Crohn's Disease

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
12 (actual)
Sponsor
Jinling Hospital, China · Academic / Other
Sex
Male
Age
18 Years – 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of enteral nutrition therapy on sperm quality of patients with crohn's disease.

Detailed description

The highest age- and sex-adjusted incidence rates for Crohn's Disease (CD) occur during the peak reproductive years. In addition, gastroenterologists frequently advise and manage patients with CD who desire to conceive. Enteral nutrition therapy is effective for induction and maintenance of remission in reproductive age men with CD. However, there is no available data on the effects of enteral nutrition therapy on semen quality. The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of enteral nutrition therapy on sperm quality of patients with CD.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTExclusive Enteral Nutrition Therapy

Timeline

Start date
2013-05-01
Primary completion
2014-08-01
Completion
2014-08-01
First posted
2014-09-08
Last updated
2014-09-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02233062. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.