Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 200-578-6 | CAS number: 64-17-5
Health surveillance data
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- health surveillance data
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- supporting study
- Reliability:
- 4 (not assignable)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: Published study not reviewed. Abstract and information from a third party review included for information and completion purposes only.
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Male alcohol consumption and fecundity in couples attending an infertility clinic.
- Author:
- Dunphy BC, Barratt CL, Cooke ID.
- Year:
- 1 991
- Bibliographic source:
- Andrologia; 23: 219–21.
Materials and methods
- Study type:
- medical monitoring
- Endpoint addressed:
- toxicity to reproduction / fertility
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- Evaluation of the relationship between male alcohol intake and fertility from couples attending an infertility clinic.
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Alcoholic beverages
- IUPAC Name:
- Alcoholic beverages
Constituent 1
Method
- Type of population:
- general
- Details on study design:
- Population: 258 couples
Categorisation of alcohol intake: <1 unit/week, 1-5 units, 6-10 units, 11-20 units, >20 units/week.
Results and discussion
- Results:
- No association between the amount of alcohol and sperm parameters was observed in this study. In addition, there was no significant difference
in the alcohol intake between normal and abnormal female groups. There was no significant association between the amount of alcohol consumed per week and the fertility outcome.
Applicant's summary and conclusion
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