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CompletedNCT04591470

Influence of Inguinal Hernia Repair on Sperm Autoimmunity

Influence of Inguinal Hernia Repair on Sperm Autoimmunity Using MAR Test

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
2,415 (actual)
Sponsor
Istituto Clinico Humanitas · Academic / Other
Sex
Male
Age
18 Years – 60 Years
Healthy volunteers

Summary

Influence of inguinal hernia repair on sperm autoimmunity using MAR test

Detailed description

All infertile male patients, visited between February 2000 and September 2020 and which were tested with MAR (Mixed Autoglobulin Reaction) test, were included in this retrospective study. Sperm quality (number of spermatozoa, motility, vitality and normal forms) were also studied in this patients. The aim of the study is to evaluate if there is a higher incidence of positive MAR test among patients undergoing inguinal hernioplasty compared to the general population

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTMar testStudy of antisperm antibodies

Timeline

Start date
2020-06-01
Primary completion
2020-10-01
Completion
2020-10-01
First posted
2020-10-19
Last updated
2020-11-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Italy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04591470. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.