Title
Impact of Coenzyme Q10 and Selenium on Seminal Fluid and Semen Antioxidant Status
Impact of Coenzyme Q10 and Selenium on Seminal Fluid Parameters and Antioxidant Status in Men With Idiopathic Infertility
Phase
N/ALead Sponsor
University of SumerStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
Male InfertilityIntervention/Treatment
Coenzyme Q10 SeleniumStudy Participants
70The study was conducted to assess the impact of coenzyme Q10 and selenium on seminal fluid parameters and antioxidant status in infertile men.
The aim of this study was to assess the impact of coenzyme Q10 and selenium on seminal fluid parameters and antioxidant status in infertile men with idiopathic oligoasthenoteratospermia.
Coenzyme Q10
Selenium
Inclusion Criteria: History of infertility of at least 12 months despite regular unprotected intercourse. Oligoasthenoteratospermia was diagnosed by semen analysis showing abnormal sperm concentration (<15 million/ml), progressive motility (<32%), total motility (<40%) and morphology (<30% WHO criteria) as defined by WHO manual for semen analysis 2010 Exclusion Criteria: Azoospermia, Varicocele, Genital tract infection, Cryptorchidism, Testicular trauma or scrotal surgery, Endocrine disorder, Systemic illness, Smoking The presence of female factor