Table 1 Effect of cryopreservation, ethanol and hydrogen peroxide incubation on human sperm cells motility.
Variable | Control Mean ± SD | Ethanol, 2% Mean ± SD | Cryopreservation Mean ± SD | H2O2, 200 µM Mean ± SD | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive motility (PR, %) | 73.9 ± 19.5 | 18.7 ± 13.8 | 17.3 ± 11.9 | 2.4 ± 4.0 | C/E 0.00009 C/H 0.00005 C/Cryo 0.0001 |
Non-progressive motility (NP, %) | 14.6 ± 13.8 | 33.1 ± 11.9 | 27.1 ± 19.5 | 77.7 ± 16.2 | C/E 0.01 C/H 0.0002 C/Cryo 0.2 |