Table 3.

Post thaw sample characteristics according to the various pathologies studied in reference to the CSD healthy group

	CSD	TGCT	HD	NHL	L	S	BT	Behcet	MS	F	p-value
n	1448	2315	1175	439	360	208	40	68	73	_	_
Post-thaw motility (%)	40 ± 14	21 ± 15*	24 ± 16*	23 ± 16*	17 ± 15*	22 ± 15*	17 ± 14*	26 ± 15*	23 ± 17*	223	<0.0001
Motility recovery rate (%)	60 ± 17	44 ± 25*	46 ± 25*	46 ± 25*	40 ± 28*	47 ± 26*	53 ± 29	52 ± 21	51 ± 27*	73	<0.0001
NMSPS (×106)	4.75 ± 3.21	1.26 ± 1.80*	2.78 ± 3.44*	2.54 ± 2.86*	1.80 ± 3.12*	2.06 ± 2.76*	4.32 ± 6.96	4.59 ± 5.90	2.75 ± 2.62*	156	<0.0001
Number of straws (median)	_	21	19	20	15	18	15	20	23	_	_

For all pathological conditions, differences between groups of men were investigated by one-way analysis of variance. For pair-wise comparisons, post hoc Tukey tests were carried out, with: ^* p < 0.01 in comparison to CSD