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. 2022 Sep 2;23(17):10060. doi: 10.3390/ijms231710060

Table 2.

Median and interquartile range of standard semen analysis parameters, selected morphological defects in the groups of men.

Parameters COVID−, TUNEL<15 COVID+, TUNEL<15 COVID−, TUNEL>15 COVID+, TUNEL>15
Progressive motility (PR, %) 60.00 [49.00–70.00] 62.00 [56.00–67.00] 53.00 [41.00–63.00] 62.00 [49.00–68.00]
Nonprogressive motility (NP, %) 9.00 [8.00–11.00] 10.00 [7.00–12.00] 7.00 [6.00–11.00] 7.50 [6.50–9.50]
Immotility (IM, %) 27.00 [21.00–35.00] 26.00 [21.00–29.00] 40.00 [26.00–46.00] 28.50 [24.00–44.00]
Round cells (106 cells/mL) 0.20 [0.00–1.00] 0.20 [0.10–1.40] 0.20 [0.20–0.40] 1.55 [0.60–3.00] *
Normal morphology (%) 4.00 [3.00–4.00] 3.00 [3.00–5.00] 3.00 [2.00–3.00] 2 [1.00–3.00]
Head defects (%) 89.00 [87.00–93.00] 89.00 [87.00–93.00] 93.00 [91.00–95.00] 93.00 [92.50–95.50]
Midpiece defects (%) 1.00 [0.00–2.50] 1.00 [1.00–1.00] 1.00 [0.00–1.00] 1.00 [0.00–1.50]
Tail defects (%) 0.50 [0.00–1.00] 1.00 [0.50–1.00] 0.00 [0.00–1.00] 0.0 [0.00–1.50]

*—significant difference between the COVID−, TUNEL>15 and COVID+, TUNEL>15 groups (p ≤ 0.05).