Body Mass Index Effects Kruger’s Criteria in Infertile Men

Authors

  • Ayla Aktulay Zekai Tahir Burak Education and Research Hospital, Reproductive Endocrinology Unit, Ankara
  • Nafiye Yilmaz Zekai Tahir Burak Education and Research Hospital, Reproductive Endocrinology Unit, Ankara
  • Yaprak Ustun Zekai Tahir Burak Education and Research Hospital, Reproductive Endocrinology Unit, Ankara
Abstract:

Objective The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between sperm parameters and body mass index (BMI) in the male spouses of couples with infertility complaints, who had applied to our clinic MaterialsAndMethods The male spouses from 159 couples applying to our clinic due to infertility, during a six-month period, were included in the study. In this prospective case control study, the men included were categorized as non-obese (BMI

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volume 11  issue 4

pages  258- 262

publication date 2018-10-01

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