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Table 3 Semen characteristics of patients

From: The combination matters - distinct impact of lifestyle factors on sperm quality: a study on semen analysis of 1683 patients according to MSOME criteria

Sperm parameter

Mean ± s.d.

Range

Ejaculation volume (ml)

2.7 ± 1.5

0.2 - 9.0

Sperm concentration (Mio/ml)

23.4 ± 29.2

0.0001 - 424

Total sperm count (TSC)

58.8 ± 92.9

0.001 - 2077

Motility (according to WHO criteria) %

Grade a

4.8 ± 7.9

0 - 70.0

 

Grade b

31.9 ± 17.7

0 - 100

 

Grade c

18.0 ± 14.0

0 - 100

 

Grade d

45.3 ± 17.4

0 - 100

Morphology (according to MSOME criteria) %

Class I

6.1 ± 6.3

0 - 45

 

Class II

43.3 ± 14.4

0 - 78

 

Class III

50.6 ± 17.8

0 - 100

  1. Semen characteristics of the total number of patients. Values were expressed as percent or average ± s.d.