Outcome of Sub-inguinal Varicocelectomy on Normal Semen in Patients Complaining of Orchilagia With Normal Semen

Sponsor
Assiut University (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT03835143
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

varicoclelectomy is done for subfertiltiy and varicocele induced orchialgia. The effect of varicocelectomy on semen analysis is controversial. Many articles report favorable outcomes and others do not.

Most study don't focus on varicocelectomy done for varicocele induced orchialgia,and those studies dont report on postoperative semen.

This study will focus on the effect of operation on the semen postoperatively .

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Procedure: subinguinal varicocelectomy

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Actual Enrollment :
20 participants
Observational Model:
Case-Only
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
the Effect of Sub-inguinal Varicocelectomy in Patients Complaining of Orchialgia With Normal Semen Analysis
Actual Study Start Date :
Mar 12, 2019
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Sep 12, 2019
Actual Study Completion Date :
Jan 12, 2020

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Grades of Motility of sperm in semen analysis [3 months after the operation]

    semen analysis

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Count of sperms in semen analysis [3 months after the operation]

    semen analysis

Other Outcome Measures

  1. Pain improvement using Numeric Pain Rating Scale [3 months after the operation]

    semen analysis

  2. duppler [3 months after the operation]

    doppler will be done to evaluate the veins pre and postoperative

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
20 Years to 60 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
  1. Primary varicocele.

  2. Patient's age more than 20 years.

  3. Scrotal pain (after exclusion of other causes).

  4. Normal semen analysis

Exclusion Criteria:
  1. Secondary varicocele.

  2. Recurrent varicocele.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Assuit Medical School Assiut Assuit Egypt 71621

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Assiut University

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Abdelrahman Mohamed Abdelkader, resident of urology, Assiut University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT03835143
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • varicocle pain
First Posted:
Feb 8, 2019
Last Update Posted:
Apr 27, 2020
Last Verified:
Apr 1, 2020
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Apr 27, 2020