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Table 2 Semen characteristics of 39 men with unexplained infertility

From: Methylation analysis of histone H4K12ac-associated promoters in sperm of healthy donors and subfertile patients

 

Mean

SD

Median

Minimum

Maximum

Sperm parameters of subfertile patients and ICSI outcomes

 Volume (ml)

4.38

2.46

4

0.5

10

 Sperm count (× 106/ml)

41.12

29.9

32

3.9

140

 Total sperm count (× 106)

150.2

120

140.7

21.45

702

 Total motility (%)

36.7

15.94

35

67

10

 Progressive motility

7.12

5.7

7

0

18

 Morphology normal forms (%)

10.03

5.16

10

24

2

 Aniline blue staining (2 + 3)

48.4

15.8

45

20

76

ICSI outcomes of subfertile men

 Number of oocytes

6.94

3.96

7

22

2

 First pronucleus stage

4.20

4.0

2.51

13

1

 Second pronucleus stage

3.79

2.17

3.0

10

1

 Fertility rate (%)

58.44

24.16

57.14

20

100

 Number of embryos transferred

2.17

0.60

2.0

3

1