An Analysis of pre and post-Processing Semen Parameters at The Time of Intrauterine Insemination; and The Confounding Effects of Total Motile Sperm Counts on Pregnancy Outcome: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Michael Haim DahanSeang-Lin TanSuresh NairTehila Feinberg IsaacsPublished in: International journal of fertility & sterility (2023)
Two of three prediction models suggested that TMSC's relationship with pregnancy is due to confounding factors. One model maintained the validity of the TMSC. While TMSC has always been studied as an important predictor of insemination pregnancies, this finding may be due to confounding effects between semen parameters and therefore requires further investigation as to this relationship.