Table 4.
Association of sperm concentration with various clinical parameters.
| Correlation Coefficient r | p (Univariate) | Correlation Coefficient ß | p (Multivariate) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 0.023 | 0.556 | 0.061 | 0.409 |
| IPSS total score | 0.039 | 0.342 | −0.175 | 0.163 |
| IIEF total score | −0.034 | 0.147 | −0.058 | 0.435 |
| CPSI total score | 0.053 | 0.213 | 0.309 | 0.015 |
| Testicular volume (mL) | 0.063 | 0.212 | 0.236 | 0.814 |
| Prostate volume (mL) | 0.107 | 0.023 | 0.038 | 0.587 |
| CRP (mg/L) | −0.016 | 0.692 | −0.018 | 0.709 |
| PSA (ng/mL) | 0.022 | 0.579 | −0.062 | 0.206 |
| Estradiol (pg/mL) | −0.044 | 0.367 | −0.058 | 0.271 |
| Total testosterone (ng/dL) | 0.009 | 0.831 | 0.038 | 0.472 |
Multivariate analysis: univariate and multivariate regression analysis between sperm concentration and andrological parameters, n = 673.