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Table 3 Univariate correlation between female demographics, follicular phase characteristics, and serum P4 levels one day prior to warmed blastocyst transfer (FET-1)

From: The true natural cycle frozen embryo transfer - impact of patient and follicular phase characteristics on serum progesterone levels one day prior to warmed blastocyst transfer

Demographic and follicular phase characteristics

Correlation (ra)

P-value

Age, years

-0.078

0.30

Body mass index, kg/m2

-0.378

< 0.001

Antral follicle count, n

0.032

0.67

Follicular phase length, days

0.079

0.31

Follicle diameter one day prior to ovulation, mm

0.235

0.002

AUC-E2 level, pg/mL

0.406

< 0.001

Peak E2 level, pg/mL

0.480

< 0.001

AUC-LH level, IU/L

0.072

0.36

Peak LH level, IU/L

-0.006

0.94

Follicular phase AUC-P4 level, ng/mL

0.286

< 0.001

Follicular phase peak P4 level, ng/mL

0.351

< 0.001

Endometrial thickness one day prior to ovulation, mm b

-0.07

0.33

Luteinized unruptured follicle c

-0.236

0.002

  1. a Spearman correlation test.; b Pearson correlation test; c A point-biserial correlation
  2. AUC: area under the curve