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Journal : Physical Therapy Journal of Indonesia

Light physical activity and vitamin D improve sperm quality of male Rattus norvegicus exposed to cigarette smoke Amaral, Meriana Barreto; Satriyasa, Bagus Komang; Yasa, I Wayan Putu Sutirta; Sudarmaja, I Made; Jawi, I Made; Manuaba, Ida Bagus Putra; Linawati, Ni Made; Widiyanti, I Gusti Ayu
Physical Therapy Journal of Indonesia Vol. 6 No. 1 (2025): January-June 2025
Publisher : Universitas Udayana dan Diaspora Taipei Medical University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.51559/ptji.v6i1.261

Abstract

Background: Male infertility is a significant global health issue, with rising prevalence linked to environmental factors such as secondhand smoke, which impairs sperm quality. This study aimed to examine how light physical activity and vitamin D supplementation improved sperm quality in rats exposed to cigarette smoke. Methods: This study used a randomized experimental design with 38 rats, divided into two groups. The control group was exposed to cigarette smoke and received vitamin D at 18 IU/kg body weight (BW) daily. The treatment group was exposed to cigarette smoke, received the same vitamin D dose, and underwent light physical activity. The 35-day research period involved the analysis of evaluated parameters. Differences between these parameters were assessed using an independent t-test, with statistical significance set at a P-value < 0.05. Results: Compared to the control group (p-values< 0.001), the treatment group, receiving light physical activity and vitamin D supplementation, exhibited significantly lower malondialdehyde (MDA) levels (0.96 ± 0.14 nmol/mL), higher vitamin D receptor expression (2.44 ± 0.58 cells/HPF), and increased testosterone levels (4.33 ± 0.76 ng/dL). Sperm quality was also significantly improved in the treatment group, showing higher sperm count (2.24 ± 0.81 × 10⁶/mL), motility (4.20 ± 0.23%), viability (3.07 ± 0.39%), and normal morphology (5.34 ± 0.17%) (p-values< 0.001). Conclusion: Light physical activity and vitamin D supplementation improved sperm quality in cigarette smoke-exposed male rats, correlating with reduced MDA and elevated vitamin D receptor expression and testosterone. Further clinical trials are warranted to explore human applications.
Co-Authors A.A.A. Biantari Apsari Trinaya ADNYANA PUTRA, I GEDE AGUS DIVA Adnyana, I Made Diatmika Agus Eka Darwinata Ali Djamhuri Amaral, Meriana Barreto Anak Agung Ngurah Subawa Arijana, I G Kamasan Nyoman Arijana, I Gusti Nyoman Kamasan Arijana, I.G Kamasan Nyoman Arijana, IGK Nyoman Bagus Komang Satriyasa Dakshayani Vijayan Dewa Agung Gina Andrini Dewa Ayu Agus Sri Laksemi Dewa Ayu Agus Sri Laksmi Dewa Putu Gede Purwa Samatra Dewi, Pande Putu Ayu Patria Etik Nurhidayati Eugenia Meidy Farmananda, Irsandi Rizki Fedik Abdul Ratam Gede Wirata Harinder Kaur I Dewa Gede Angga Triadi Nata I Dewa Made Agus Paramarta Putra I Gde Haryo Ganesha I Gusti Ayu Dewi Ratnayanthi I Gusti Ayu Dewi Ratnayanti I Gusti Ayu Dewi Ratnayanti I Gusti Ayu Dewi Ratnayanti I Gusti Kamasan Arijana I Gusti Kamasan Nyoman Arijana I Gusti Kamasan Nyoman Arijana I Gusti Ngurah Mayun I Gusti Nyoman Sri Wiryawan I Gusti Nyoman Sri Wiryawan I Gusti Nyoman Sri Wiryawan I Ketut Tunas I Made Jawi I Made Krisna Dinata I MADE MULIARTA . I Made Niko Winaya I Made Sudarmaja I Made Sudarmaja I Nyoman Wande I Nyoman Wande I Putu Dema Prasetya I Wayan Juli Sumadi I Wayan Putu Sutirta Yasa I Wayan Rai Widarta I Wayan Sugiritama I Wayan Sugiritama I Wayan Sugiritama I Wayan Sumardika I.A.A. Widhiartini Ida Ayu Ika Wahyuniari Ida Bagus Putra Manuaba Intan Syahirah Bt Abdul Rauap Irmawan Farindra Jaspreet Kaur Juven Luvianto Ketut Ariawati Komang Ayu Trisnadewi Luh Made Indah Sri Handari Adiputra Luh Made Mas Rusyati Luh Putu Ratna Sundari Luvianto, Juven Muhammad Ashhabul Kahfi Mathar Mulianti, Rizki N. Adiputra Ni Eka Dewi Ambarawati Ni Eka Dewi Ambarawati Ni Kadek Ayu Satya Dewanti Ni Luh Gede Yoni Komalasari, Ni Luh Gede Yoni Ni Luh Rustini Ni Made Mertaniasih Ni Nyoman Sri Budayanti Ni Putu Candra Paramita Nuril Hidayah Nyoman Intan Cahaya Pertiwi Nyoman Pratiwi Hapsari Dewi Putu Ayu Asri Damayanti Putu Ayu Sita Saraswati Putu Diah Pratiwi Radjibu, Gabriela Anastasya Viorezky Rastika, I Gede Agus Ratnayanthi, I Gusti Ayu Dewi Ratnayanti, Gusti Ayu Dewi Raymond Elbert Budianto Riezky Januar Pramitha Ruthirar Kalaichelvam Sawitri, Anak Agung Sagung Sianny Herawati Sidauruk, Dona Uli Sugijanto - Sugijanto - Susy Purnawati Tjokorda Gede Oka Tohjiwa, G. Raditya Vania Lannisa Haestidyatami Wahyuddin, Wahyuddin Wicaksana, I Dewa Agung Gede Oka Dwi Widianti, I Gusti Ayu Widiyanti, I Gusti Ayu Wijaya, Debby Chesilya Wilianto Wilianto Yusuf Nasirudin