|
Table 1. Descriptive characteristics of the female and male in the ICSI, PICSI and MACS group.
|
| Characteristic |
ICSI group (55)
|
PICSI group (47)
|
MACS group (33)
|
P
|
| Female |
|
|
|
|
|
| Age (Y) |
37.07
[36.04 - 38.11, 0.52]
|
36.53
[35.38-37.69, 0.57]
|
36.94
[35.29 - 38.58, 0.81]
|
N.S
|
| BMI (kg/m2) |
24.71
[23.91 - 25.52, 0.40]
|
25.6
[24.60 - 26.60, 0.49]
|
25.14
[24.06 - 26.22, 0.53]
|
N.S
|
| Males |
|
|
|
|
|
| Age (Y) |
38.85
[37.57 - 40.13, 0.64]
|
38.65
[37.01 - 40.29, 0.81]
|
37.29
[35.55- 39.03, 0.85]
|
N.S
|
| Semen Volume (ml) |
2.39
[2.03 - 2.76, 0.18]
|
2.5
[2.20 - 2.87, 0.17]
|
2.5
[2.05 - 2.96, 0.22]
|
N.S
|
|
Sperm Concentration
(millions/ml)
|
62.48
[52.32 - 72.63, 5.06]
|
53.36
[43.05 - 63.67, 5.12]
|
49.76
[39.19 - 60.34, 5.19]
|
N.S
|
| Sperm Motility (%) |
48.5
[44.47 - 52.53, 2.01]
|
43.53
[38.72 - 48.34, 2.39]
|
47.59
[41.96 - 53.21, 2.76]
|
N.S
|
Note: unless otherwise indicated, values are means [95% CI:SD]