身体活动和男性生殖功能
Farhanah Mohd Hamim1, Damayanthi Durairajanayagam1, Suzanna Binti Daud2
1Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sg Buloh Campus, Sg Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia.
Reproduction, fertility, and development
|February 4, 2025
概括
男性生育能力下降与精子质量差有关,通常是由久坐不动的生活方式和高强度运动引起的. 低到中等强度的运动可以改善精子参数和男性生殖健康.
科学领域:
- 生殖生物学 生殖生物学
- 人类生理学 人类生理学
- 运动科学运动科学
背景情况:
- 男性不孕症是一个越来越令人担忧的问题,显著影响人类的生育能力.
- 糟糕的精子参数与久坐不动的生活方式,不健康的饮食以及由此产生的内脏脂肪度密切相关.
- 阴囊温度升高和脂肪细胞功能障碍导致精子质量下降.
研究的目的:
- 研究身体活动对男性生育能力和精子参数的影响.
- 区分低到中等强度运动与高强度运动对男性生殖健康的影响.
- 确定最佳的运动策略,以保持男性生殖健康.
主要方法:
- 审查有关身体活动,生活方式因素和男性生育能力的现有文献.
- 对将运动强度与精子参数联系起来的生理机制的分析.
- 静坐,活跃和不同的运动男性群体之间的结果比较.
主要成果:
- 久坐不动的男性和那些不健康的生活方式的人表现出较差的精子参数.
- 低至中等强度的运动通常通过增强器官功能,体重控制和减少氧化应激来改善精子质量.
- 高强度的运动可能会对精子产生负面影响,原因是激素轴的干扰,丸温度升高和氧化应激.
结论:
- 并非所有运动形式都有利于男性生殖健康;强度很重要.
- 低至中等强度的运动显示出改善男性生育能力和精子参数的前景.
- 需要进一步的研究,以确定特定的低至中等强度的运动,以优化男性生殖健康,而不会增加丸温度或氧化应激.
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