Trial Outcomes & Findings for Assessing the Rates of Major Complications in Combined Mini-incision Microscopic Varicocelectomy (NCT NCT02092311)

NCT ID: NCT02092311

Last Updated: 2015-07-03

Results Overview

post-varicocelectomy recurrence is measured by physical exam at intervals of 10 days,3months and 6months after surgery

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

570 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

6 months

Results posted on

2015-07-03

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Combined Microscopic Varicocelectomy
Combined Mini-Incision Microscopic Varicocelectomy
Inguinal and Subinguinal Varicocelectomy
Patients in this arm have the same including criteria as Experimental arm but they were operated with conventional and currently popular approach of Microscopic Inguinal and Sub inguinal varicocelectomy suggested by Goldstien and associate
Overall Study
STARTED
285
285
Overall Study
COMPLETED
285
285
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Assessing the Rates of Major Complications in Combined Mini-incision Microscopic Varicocelectomy

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Combined Microscopic Varicocelectomy
n=285 Participants
Patients underwent Combined Mini-incision Microscopic Varicocelectomy
Inguinal and Subinguinal Varicocelectomy
n=285 Participants
Patients in this arm have the same including criteria as Experimental arm but they were operated with conventional and currently popular approach of Microscopic Inguinal and Sub inguinal varicocelectomy suggested by Goldstien and associate
Total
n=570 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
31.2 years
n=99 Participants
31.8 years
n=107 Participants
31.5 years
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
285 Participants
n=99 Participants
285 Participants
n=107 Participants
570 Participants
n=206 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Iran, Islamic Republic of
285 participants
n=99 Participants
285 participants
n=107 Participants
570 participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

post-varicocelectomy recurrence is measured by physical exam at intervals of 10 days,3months and 6months after surgery

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Combined Microscopic Varicocelectomy
n=285 Participants
Patients underwent Combined Mini-incision Microscopic Varicocelectomy
Inguinal and Subinguinal Varicocelectomy
n=285 Participants
Patients in this arm have the same including criteria as Experimental arm but they were operated with conventional and currently popular approach of Microscopic Inguinal and Sub inguinal varicocelectomy suggested by Goldstien and associate
Recurrent Varicocele
2 participants
16 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6months

Development of hydrocele is assessed by physical exam at intervals of 10 days,3months and 6months after surgery

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Combined Microscopic Varicocelectomy
n=285 Participants
Patients underwent Combined Mini-incision Microscopic Varicocelectomy
Inguinal and Subinguinal Varicocelectomy
n=285 Participants
Patients in this arm have the same including criteria as Experimental arm but they were operated with conventional and currently popular approach of Microscopic Inguinal and Sub inguinal varicocelectomy suggested by Goldstien and associate
Post-varicocelectomy Hydrocele
0 Participants
0 Participants

OTHER_PRE_SPECIFIED outcome

Timeframe: 6months

development of testicular atrophy is assessed by physical exam at intervals of 3 and 6 months after surgery

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Combined Microscopic Varicocelectomy
n=285 Participants
Patients underwent Combined Mini-incision Microscopic Varicocelectomy
Inguinal and Subinguinal Varicocelectomy
n=285 Participants
Patients in this arm have the same including criteria as Experimental arm but they were operated with conventional and currently popular approach of Microscopic Inguinal and Sub inguinal varicocelectomy suggested by Goldstien and associate
Post-varicocelectomy Testicular Atrophy
0 Participants
0 Participants

Adverse Events

Combined Microscopic Varicocelectomy

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Inguinal and Subinguinal Varicocelectomy

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 16 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Combined Microscopic Varicocelectomy
n=285 participants at risk
Patients underwent Combined Mini-incision Microscopic Varicocelectomy
Inguinal and Subinguinal Varicocelectomy
n=285 participants at risk
Patients in this arm have the same including criteria as Experimental arm but they were operated with conventional and currently popular approach of Microscopic Inguinal and Sub inguinal varicocelectomy suggested by Goldstien and associate
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Testicular Atrophy
0.00%
0/285 • 6 months
0.00%
0/285 • 6 months

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Combined Microscopic Varicocelectomy
n=285 participants at risk
Patients underwent Combined Mini-incision Microscopic Varicocelectomy
Inguinal and Subinguinal Varicocelectomy
n=285 participants at risk
Patients in this arm have the same including criteria as Experimental arm but they were operated with conventional and currently popular approach of Microscopic Inguinal and Sub inguinal varicocelectomy suggested by Goldstien and associate
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Recurrent Varicocele
0.70%
2/285 • 6 months
5.6%
16/285 • 6 months
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Hydrocele
0.00%
0/285 • 6 months
0.00%
0/285 • 6 months

Additional Information

Dr.Navid Pooyan

OMID FERTILITY CENTER

Phone: 00989124474032

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place