血清维生素D水平与Asthenozoospermic男性的关联
1Dr Rowshan Ara, Assistant Professor (Obs and Gynae), Netrokona Medical College, Netrokona, Bangladesh;
Mymensingh medical journal : MMJ
|April 1, 2024
概括
维生素D水平较低显著与精症有关,这是一种影响精子运动的疾病. 这项研究强调,缺乏维生素D的男性的风险增加了五倍,强调维生素D在男性生殖健康中的作用.
科学领域:
- 生殖内分泌学 生殖内分泌学
- 营养科学 营养科学
- 安德罗学与人类学
背景情况:
- 维生素D缺乏是一个全球性的健康问题,新出现的证据将其与男性生殖健康联系起来.
- 之前的研究对血清维生素D与精液质量之间的关联提出了相互矛盾的数据.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究血清维生素D水平与男性的精子和精子之间的关系.
- 为了确定较低的维生素D水平是否与精子运动率的降低有关.
主要方法:
- 这是一项涉及314名男性的横截面研究,根据世卫组织的标准,他们被分为类动物 (n=157) 和常态动物 (n=157) 组.
- 血清维生素D水平根据内分泌学会的指导方针进行测量和分类.
- 数据根据年龄,BMI和精子运动参数进行了调整;使用SPSS进行了统计分析.
主要成果:
- 平均血清维生素D含量在种群 (16.63±5.54 ng/ml) 与常态种群 (19.83±5.33 ng/ml) 相比显著较低.
- 维生素D缺乏 (≤20 ng/ml) 在86.6%的类精子男性中占比高,而在56.7%的常态精子男性中占比低.
- 维生素D的低含量与精症的风险增加了五倍,并与精子的总和渐进性运动性呈现出正相关性.
结论:
- 低血清维生素D水平与精和精子之间存在显著的关联.
- 低维生素D可能是导致精子运动能力受损的因素.
- 建议进行进一步的临床试验,以证实这些发现并探索治疗干预措施.
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