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Published in final edited form as: J Med Primatol. 2021 Jan 20;50(2):108–119. doi: 10.1111/jmp.12510

Table 4.

Comparison of NHP sperm kinematic parameters assessed by CASA.

Species	n	VAP (μm/s)	VCL (μm/s)	VSL (μm/s)	STR (%, VSL/VAP)	LIN (%, VSL/VCL)	ALH (μm/s)	Area (μm)	BCF
marmoset	29	138.3 ± 29.14¹	184.2 ± 27.16	122.9 ± 29.15	86.36 ± 4.28¹	67.02 ± 9.42¹	6.15 ± 0.93¹	15.85 ± 1.85¹	30.65 ± 2.86¹
cynomolgus macaque	37	130.4 ± 38.23^1,2	177.9 ± 35.52	121.7 ± 39.29	89.13 ± 6.15²	64.46 ± 12.52^1,2	5.45 ± 0.79²	19.83 ± 2.36²	37.41 ± 3.19²
rhesus macaque	213	116.5 ± 34.12²	168.8 ± 34.86	107.5 ± 35.60	87.56 ± 6.38^1,2	59.93 ± 11.11²	5.62 ± 0.91²	20.30 ± 2.57²	36.90 ± 4.66²
p-value		0.0011	0.0347	0.0146	0.0348	0.0007	0.0021	<0.0001	<0.0001

The mean ± SD are displayed for each parameter and a non-parametric, Kruskal-Wallis test with a Dunn’s correction for multiple-comparisons was applied for each parameter. Differing superscripts within a column denote statistically significant differences between groups.