Walnuts may boost sperm quality, study finds

NCT ID NCT01954498

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether eating two ounces of walnuts each day could improve sperm count, movement, and shape in men with fertility issues. 80 men took part, comparing walnuts to a standard multivitamin. The goal was to see if a simple diet change could help with natural or assisted conception.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Asthenozoospermia infertility disorder male infertility oligoasthenoteratozoospermia oligospermia Teratozoospermia

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Male Reproductive Medicine and Microsurgery Clinic, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

  • University of California Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States