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Variables
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Group 1 < 2000 pg/mL, n = 123)
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Group 2 (2000-4000) pg/ml, n = 288)
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Group 3 > 4000 pg/mL, n = 78)
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p- value
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|---|
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Age (years)
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32.6 ± 4.2
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31.5 ± 4.1
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30.6 ± 3.8
|
<0.003
|
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BMI
|
27.4 ± 7.0
|
26.3 ± 6.2
|
24.9 ± 6.1
|
<0.024
|
|
FSH dose (IU)*
|
3851 ± 1454
|
2883 ± 1314
|
1900 ± 896
|
<0.001
|
|
Peak estradiol (pg/mL)
|
1489 ± 365
|
2950.1 ± 561
|
4758 ± 594
|
<0.001
|
|
Oocytes retrieved
|
11.9 ± 5.7
|
19.9 ± 7.5
|
26.5 ± 8.6
|
<0.001
|
|
MII oocytes
|
8.9 ± 4.7
|
15.1 ± 6.3
|
20.7 ± 7.3
|
<0.001
|
|
Total 2PN
|
6.4 ± 3.7
|
10.3 ± 4.7
|
13.5 ± 5.9
|
<0.001
|
|
AEQS
|
1.78 ± 0.67
|
1.57 ± 0.58
|
1.48 ± 0.44
|
<0.001
|
|
No. embryos transferred
|
2.11 ± 0.50
|
2.04 ± 0.40
|
1.92 ± 0.35
|
<0.008
|
|
BCP (%)
|
58.5a
|
70.8b
|
78.2b
|
<0.007
|
|
CP (%)
|
49.6a
|
64.2b
|
65.4b
|
<0.015
|
|
LB (%)
|
47.2
|
59.0
|
61.5
|
0.052
|
|
Total pregnancy loss (%)
|
19.4
|
16.7
|
21.3
|
0.670
|
|
Poor quality embryos for transfer (%)
|
19.5
|
9.7
|
1.3
|
<0.001
|
- Mean ± 1SD.
- Chi-square and ANOVA tests as appropriate. For pregnancy related variables, within row, response variables with different superscripts differ at a minimum of P < 0.05. The number patients in the entire population were 489. *The n for FSH dose was 470 due to missing values.
