Association between central obesity and semen quality: A cross-sectional study in 4513 chinese sperm donation volunteers.

Tingting WangQiling WangZhaoyu FanRuijun XuXinyi DengYingxin LiSihan LiangZiquan LvSuli HuangYong-Gang DuanXinzong ZhangYuewei Liu

Published in: Andrology (2023)

We found that central obesity was significantly associated with a reduction in semen volume, total sperm number, total motile sperm number and total progressive motile sperm number. Future studies are warranted to confirm our results in other regions and populations. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
type diabetes
weight gain
multiple sclerosis
physical activity
adipose tissue
current status
quality improvement