Research Article
Influence of Lifestyle and Environmental Factors on Semen Quality in Ghanaian Men
Table 3
Effect of lifestyle on semen parameters in Ghanaian men.
| Lifestyle | Semen parameters | | Volume | pH | Active motility (%) | Sluggish motility (%) | Immotile (%) | Viability (%) | Count (×106/ml) |
| Alcohol | Yes | 2 | | | | | | | No | | | | | | | | value | 0.295 | 0.108 | 0.847 | 0.323 | 0.214 | 0.334 | 0.516 | Smoking | Yes | | | | | 4 | | | No | | | | | | | | value | 0.877 | 0.741 | 0.147 | 0.839 | 0.936 | 0.198 | 0.036 | Hours of sitting | ≤4 hours | | | | | | | | >4 hours | | | | | | | | value | 0.791 | 0.590 | 0.145 | 0.948 | 0.017 | 0.526 | 0.923 |
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Statistically significant value < 0.05. |