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Table 3 Comparison of semen parameters of UU-positive leukocytospermia patients before treatment and 1 month after UU Cured

From: The effect of screening and treatment of Ureaplasma urealyticum infection on semen parameters in asymptomatic leukocytospermia: a case–control study

 

Before treatment

p value

1 month after UU Cured

p value

7-day treatment plan

14-day treatment plan

7-day treatment plan

14-day treatment plan

n

44

26

 

44

26

 

Semen volume (mL)

3.12 (2.13–4.00)

3.34 ± 1.67

0.659a

3.15 (2.50–3.38)

3.44 (2.50–4.13)

0.490a

PH

7.60 ± 0.66

7.67 ± 0.61

0.693b

7.62 ± 0.65

7.72 ± 0.49

0.529b

Sperm concentration (× 106/mL)

65.13 (28.40–99.38)

59.96 ± 45.44

0.738a

70.25 (34.60–87.28)

68.04 ± 44.94

0.995a

PR (%)

23.20 (0.25–35.75)

25.23 (2.5–40.75)

0.359a

25.43 ± 18.07

27.82 ± 17.85

0.592b

Total motility, PR + NP (%)

32.91 (5.00–50.75)

36.42 (12.5–59.00)

0.274a

36.72 ± 20.27

40.21 ± 19.82

0.486b

Normal morphology (%)

5.52 (0.50–8.00)

5.96 (1.50–9.25)

0.401a

6.09 (2.25–9.00)

7.31 ± 4.41

0.293a

  1. UU Ureaplasma urealyticum, PR progressive motility, NP non-progressive motility
  2. aMann–Whitney U-test
  3. bIndependent-samples t-test