Table 3.
Sperm Characteristics | Mean ± SD | Range |
---|---|---|
Plasma membrane integrity | 45.1 ± 10.3 | 36.7–58.4 |
Acrosome integrity | 79.8 ± 5.7 | 74–87 |
Chromatin condensation | 93.1 ± 4.3 | 86–98 |
Chromatin maturation | 99.9 ± 0.2 | 99.5–100 |
Morphology | ||
Normal | 47.1 ± 12.8 | 21.5–57.5 |
Abnormal head | 1.9 ± 0.8 | 0.5–3 |
Detached head | 16 ± 8.9 | 7–32 |
Proximal cytoplasmic droplet | 1.1 ± 0.9 | 0–2 |
Distal cytoplasmic droplet | 1.4 ± 1.1 | 0–3 |
Abnormal midpiece | 12 ± 3.2 | 7.5–15.5 |
Coiled/bent tail | 20.1 ± 8.1 | 7–30 |
All values are presented as percentages.