Table 2.

Factors used to determine ideal empirical medical therapy (EMT) candidate and ideal medication use, ranked by order of importance by each respondent group.

Rank order	Ideal EMT candidate		Ideal EMT medication
	RUs	Non-RUs	RUs	Non-RUs
1	Sperm conc.	Sperm conc.	T level	T level
2	FSH level	FSH level	T/E ratio	FSH level
3	Testis size	LH level	E2 level	T/E ratio
4	T/E ratio	T level	FSH level	BMI
5	T level	Testis size	BMI	E2 level
6	LH	Age of partner	Testis size	Testis size
7	Age of partner	T/E ratio	Age of partner	Age of partner

Note: Non-RUs, nonreproductive urologists; RUs, reproductive urologists.