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Table 3 Ovarian response and clinical outcome according to early or late LH rise versus no LH rises

From: Clinical impact of LH rises prior to and during ganirelix treatment started on day 5 or on day 6 of ovarian stimulation

 

Early LH rises (n = 96)

Late LH rises (n = 36)

No LH rises (n = 1962)

Follicles ≥11 mm on day of hCG, mean ± SD

13.2 ± 7.8

8.9 ± 6.6

11.6 ± 6.1

Serum estradiol on day of hCG, pmol/L, median (P5, P95)

7303 (3171, 16478)

5391 (573, 15047)

4367 (1369, 10955)

Oocytes retrieved, mean ± SD

12.9 ± 8.5

7.5 ± 6.7

10.2 ± 6.4

Ongoing pregnancy rate, %

26.0

16.7

29.9

  1. hCG human chorionic gonadotropin, P5, P95 5th and 95th percentiles, SD standard deviation.