Table 1 Clinical parameters of semen in controls and patients.

From: Increased N6-methyladenosine in Human Sperm RNA as a Risk Factor for Asthenozoospermia

 

Patients (n = 20)

Controls (n = 32)

p values

pH value

7.1 ± 0.2

7.1 ± 0.1

0.906

Concentration (106/mL)

39.2 ± 23.9

96.6 ± 74.0

0.000

Progressive motility (PR, %)

8.6 ± 6.0

24.7 ± 10.2

0.000

Non-progressive motility (NP, %)

19.8 ± 7.5

44.5 ± 14.2

0.000

Immotility (IM, %)

72.4 ± 10.5

30.8 ± 13.2

0.000

Normal morphology (%)

5.1 ± 3.2

8.2 ± 4.7

0.017

Teratozoospermia index (TZI, %)

1.1 ± 0.1

1.1 ± 0.1

0.291

Sperm deformity index (SDI, %)

1.1 ± 0.1

1.0 ± 0.1

0.029