Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT05799742
Inguinal Hernia Repair and Male Fertility
Bilateral Inguinal Hernia Repair and Male Fertility: A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Lichtenstein Versus Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Technique
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 37 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Male
- Age
- 19 Years – 60 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
General objective: To evaluate the fertility of adult men submitted to bilateral herniorrhaphy with mesh placement by the Lichtenstein and laparoscopic approaches
Detailed description
Specific objectives: To correlate pre and postoperative data (90 and 180 days) of adult men, according to biochemistry parameters (hemogram and CRP), autoimmune (anti-sperm antibodies), hormonal (FSH, LH and testosterone), perfusion and volume testicular (USG of testicles with Doppler), spermogram, sexual changes, pain and quality of life (standard questionnaires).
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Bilateral hernioplasty |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2020-06-01
- Completion
- 2020-12-15
- First posted
- 2023-04-05
- Last updated
- 2023-04-05
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Brazil
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05799742. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.