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Evaluation the effect of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor in semen quality of infertile men with varicocele
Other Title(s)
تقييم تأثير انترلوكين 6 و عامل نخر الورم في نوعية السائل المنوي لدى الرجال العقيمين و المصابين بالقيلة الدوالية الخصوية
Joint Authors
al-Wadis, Zafir Tahir
al-Karrawi, Raid T.
al-Jabburi, Salman Aziz Adus
Source
Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences
Issue
Vol. 6, Issue 2 (31 Aug. 2016)8 p.
Publisher
University of Kufa Faculty of Nursing \
Publication Date
2016-08-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
8
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Objective : The study was designed to evaluation of effect Interleukin-6 and Tumor necrosis factor in seminal plasma to semen quality in infertile men with varicocele.
Methods : A descriptive correlation study was conducted in specialized infertility center / teaching AL-Sadder medical city in Najaf city from first of April 2014 to the first of June 2014.Sample was selected that consisted of (75) infertile men with varicocele, and (25) healthy subject as control, their age between (20-40) years old.
A questionnaire format and observational checklist were used which including marriage period, excluding from chronic disease like diabetic, cancer, sexual transmitted disease.
The data were collected through the utilization of questionnaire and the structure interview technique with varicocele patients.
Data was analyzed by using T-test and Z-test Results : The result of the study sample have revealed that 42 % from all subjects has elevated Interleukin-6 concentration in seminal plasma ,and also the elevation Interleukin-6 level in seminal plasma has inversely correlation R = -0.58 with decreased in sperm motility ,also has inversely correlation R = -0.30 with low sperm count.
From other hand 41 % from all subjects has elevated Tumor necrosis factor levels in seminal plasma ,and also the elevation Tumor necrosis factor concentration in seminal plasma has inversely correlation R = -0.17 with decreased in sperm motility ,also has inversely correlation R = -0.25 with low sperm count.
Conclusions : They study concluded there was a significant difference between elevation of Interleukin-6 and Tumor necrosis factor levels in seminal plasma in infertile men with varicocele, and they study concluded there was a significant correlation between increased levels of Interleukin-6 and Tumor necrosis factor in seminal plasma with reduce sperm count and motility .
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Wadis, Zafir Tahir& al-Jabburi, Salman Aziz Adus& al-Karrawi, Raid T.. 2016. Evaluation the effect of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor in semen quality of infertile men with varicocele. Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences،Vol. 6, no. 2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-708652
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Wadis, Zafir Tahir…[et al.]. Evaluation the effect of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor in semen quality of infertile men with varicocele. Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences Vol. 6, no. 2 (2016).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-708652
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Wadis, Zafir Tahir& al-Jabburi, Salman Aziz Adus& al-Karrawi, Raid T.. Evaluation the effect of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor in semen quality of infertile men with varicocele. Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences. 2016. Vol. 6, no. 2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-708652
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-708652