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.

LifestyleSemen parameters
VolumepHActive motility (%)Sluggish motility (%)Immotile (%)Viability (%)Count (×106/ml)

Alcohol
 Yes2
 No
value0.2950.1080.8470.3230.2140.3340.516
Smoking
 Yes4
 No
value0.8770.7410.1470.8390.9360.1980.036
Hours of sitting
 ≤4 hours
 >4 hours
value0.7910.5900.1450.9480.0170.5260.923

Statistically significant value < 0.05.