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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT03014882
Date of registration: 06/01/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Ain Shams University
Public title: Sperm DNA Damage in ß-thalassemia Major: Is There a Role for Antioxidants?
Scientific title: Sperm DNA Damage in ß-thalassemia Major: Is There a Role for Antioxidants?
Date of first enrolment: February 2015
Target sample size: 30
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03014882
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 1/Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Egypt
Contacts
Name:     Heba H Elsedfy, Professor
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Affiliation:  Ain Shams University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Pubertal patients with beta thalassemia major

Exclusion Criteria:

- Associated endcrinopathy



Age minimum: 16 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Male
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Fertility Decreased Male
Endocrine Disease
DNA Damage
Intervention(s)
Drug: L-Carnitine and N-acetyl cysteine
Primary Outcome(s)
DNA fragmentation index [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
Endocrinology PECASU
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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