Table 3 The basic characteristics and sperm parameters in patients with asthenozoospermia and healthy volunteers
Variables | Asthenozoospermia (n = 30) | Normozoospermia (n = 30) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 30.40 ± 6.91 | 29.03 ± 5.34 | 0.395 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 22.19 ± 1.60 | 21.94 ± 1.56 | 0.548 |
Smoking | 0.584 | ||
Yes | 21 (70.00%) | 19 (63.33%) | |
No | 9 (30.00%) | 11 (63.33%) | |
Drinking | 0.605 | ||
Yes | 15 (50.00%) | 13 (43.33%) | |
No | 15 (50.00%) | 17(56.67%) | |
Sperm volume (ml) | 3.06 ± 0.38 | 3.84 ± 0.79 | < 0.01 |
pH | 7.70 ± 0.08 | 7.71 ± 0.07 | 0.799 |
Sperm density (×106/ml) | 11.53 ± 6.78 | 55.38 ± 10.55 | < 0.01 |
PR | 0.10 ± 0.04 | 0.48 ± 0.033 | < 0.01 |
NP | 0.001 ± 0.004 | 0.11 ± 0.028 | < 0.01 |
IM | 0.91 ± 0.01 | 0.30 ± 0.04 | < 0.01 |
Sperm activity rate | 0.11 ± 0.04 | 0.60 ± 0.03 | < 0.01 |
BMI, body mass index; IM, inactive sperm rate; NP, non-progressive motility; PR, progressive motility. | |||