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. 2017 Oct 14;11(4):258–262. doi: 10.22074/ijfs.2018.4888

Table 1.

Comparison of demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients


Variable Obese group BMI≥30 kg/m2n=53 Overweight group BMI 25-29 kg/m2 n=53 Non obese group BMI<25 kg/m2 n=53 P value
Mean ± SD Median(Minimum-Maximum) Mean ± SD Median(Minimum-Maximum) Mean ± SD Median(Minimum-Maximum)

Age (Y) 33.32 ± 6.64 32.00(23.00-54.00) 32.93 ± 4.92 32.00(22.00-45.00) 32.21 ± 5.82 32.00(24.00-52.00) 0.610
Sperm volume (cc) 1.97 ± 1.61 2.00(0.00-6.00) 3.36 ± 1.43 3.00(1.00-8.00) 2.94 ± 1.20 3.00(1.00-6.00) <0.001*
pH 6.30 ± 3.27 8.00(0.00-8.00) 7.83 ± 0.24 8.00(7.50-8.00) 7.88 ± 0.43 8.00(6.00-8.00) 0.033*
Concentration (m/mL) 23.07 ± 30.38 12.00(0.00-150.00) 44.12 ± 47.13 25.00(0.00-170.00) 45.39 ± 45.36 33.00(0.00-180.00) 0.014*
Progressive motility (%) 21.49 ± 21.44 11.00(0.00-60.00) 40.60 ± 11.21 39.00(19.00-75.00) 41.02 ± 11.89 44.00(4.00-57.00) <0.001*
Postwash sperm count (m/mL) 8.40 ± 11.05 5.00(0.00-43.00) 26.10 ± 19.62 21.00(2.00-65.00) 29.66 ± 19.39 22.00(2.00-65.00) <0.001*
Postwash progressively motility (%) 38.63 ± 42.66 19.00(0.00-100.00) 27.75 ± 13.91 27.00(10.00-70.00) 29.60 ± 12.46 33.00(2.00-48.00) 0.446*
Morphology (%) 3.15 ± 2.93 3.00(0.00-10.00) 5.90 ± 2.09 6.00(3.00-11.00) 6.09 ± 2.28 7.00(2.00-13.00) <0.001*
Concentration<15 m/cc n (%) 1.00 ± 0.00 1.00(1.00-1.00) 1.00 ± 0.00 1.00(1.00-1.00) 1.00 ± 0.00 1.00(1.00-1.00) 1.000*
Azoospermian (%) 1.00 ± 0.00 1.00(1.00-1.00) 1.00 ± 0.00 1.00(1.00-1.00) 1.00 ± 0.00 1.00(1.00-1.00) 1.000*

*; Kruskal Wallis Test analysis results and BMI; Body mass index.