Effect of paternal age on semen parameters and live birth rate of in-vitro fertilisation treatment: a retrospective analysis

Effect of paternal age on semen parameters and live birth rate of in-vitro fertilisation treatment: a retrospective analysis

To determine the effect of paternal age on semen parameters and the live birth rate from in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment. We performed a retrospective cohort study of couples undergoing a first IVF cycle between 2004 and 2014 in a tertiary assisted reproduction centre in Hong Kong. We analyse...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi 2018-10, Vol.24 (5), p.444-450
Hauptverfasser: Lai, S F, Li, R Hw, Yeung, W Sb, Ng, E Hy
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Age
Birth rate
Embryos
Female
Fertilization in Vitro
Hong Kong
Humans
Live Birth
Male
Maternal Age
Miscarriage
Morphology
Motility
Ovaries
Ovulation
Paternal Age
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Rate
Retrospective Studies
Semen - physiology
Sperm
Ultrasonic imaging
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Zusammenfassung:To determine the effect of paternal age on semen parameters and the live birth rate from in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment. We performed a retrospective cohort study of couples undergoing a first IVF cycle between 2004 and 2014 in a tertiary assisted reproduction centre in Hong Kong. We analysed 3549 cases. Paternal age ≥40 years was negatively correlated with semen volume, progressive motility, total motility and total normal motile count (P
ISSN:1024-2708
2226-8707
DOI:10.12809/hkmj177111