Parameter | PSIS patients (n = 21) | Healthy control (n = 23) | Normal reference ranges |
---|---|---|---|
Age at sample time (years) | 24.6 ± 4.9 | 24.3 ± 5.7 | – |
Treatment duration(years) | 5.3 ± 2.0 | – | – |
Malpresentation | 21/21 | Negative | Negative |
Obesity | 3/21 | 0/23 | BMI ≥ 30 |
Overweight | 8/21 | 4/23 | BMI ≥ 25 |
Normal | 8/21 | 17/23 | BMI ≥ 18.5 |
Low-body weight | 2/21 | 1/23 | BMI < 18.5 |
Cryptorchidism | 1/21 | Negative | Negative |
Testicular volume(ml) | 5.9 ± 2.6 | 13.5 ± 3.1* | 12–20 |
Azoospermia | 7/21 | Negative | Negative |
Semen non-liquefaction | 10/21 | Negative | Negative |
Semen condensed | 9/21 | Negative | Negative |
Sperm count (million) | 20.4 ± 29.4 | 229.4 ± 118.6* |  ≥ 39 |
Sperm concentration (million/mL) | 8.7 ± 13.2 | 96.1 ± 55.2* |  ≥ 15 |
Sperm motility (%) | 33.9 ± 28.1 | 69.7 ± 12.3* |  ≥ 40 (PR + NP) |
Seminal fructose (Positive) | 21/21 | 22/22 | Positive |
FSH(IU/L) | 1.29 ± 1.47 | 6.43 ± 4.34* | 1.27–19.26 |
LH(IU/L) | 0.38 ± 0.59 | 3.59 ± 1.57* | 1.24–8.62 |
T(ng/mL) | 1.85 ± 1.03 | 8.4 ± 12.7* | 1.75–7.81 |
PRL (ng/mL) | 14.5 ± 8.6 | 12.1 ± 6.3 | 2.6–13.1 |
E2(pg/mL) | 22 ± 13 | 24 ± 8 |  < 39 |
FT4(ng/dL) | 0.75 ± 0.25 | 1.03 ± 0.56* | 0.18–1.89 |
FT3(ng/dL) | 2.53 ± 0.47 | 2.80 ± 0.71 | 1.80–4.10 |
IGF1(ng/mL) | 101 ± 62 | 252 ± 76* | 127–424 |