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Table 2 The percentage of insemination cycles and infertility diagnosis among the different patients groups. Data are presented as number (% from total cycles).

From: Human chorionic gonadotropin administration is associated with high pregnancy rates during ovarian stimulation and timed intercourse or intrauterine insemination

 

All groups

Group 1 HCG-only

Group 2 hCG plus LH-surge

Group 3 LH-surge-only

Group 4 All hCG (sum of groups 1 and 2

Group 5 All LH-surge Sum of groups 2 and 3

No. of cycles

2000

1146

548

306

1694

854

IC

637 (31.9%)

364 (31.8%)

157 (28.6%)

116 (37.9%)

521 (30.8%)

273 (32%)

IUI

1363 (68.2%)

782 (68.2%)

391 (71.4%)

190 (62.1%)

1173 (69.2%)

581 (68%)

No. of patients

860

439

315

106

754

421

PCOS

250 (29.1%)

127 (28.9%)

95 (30.2%)

28 (26.4%)

222 (29.4%)

123 (29.2%)

Unexplained infertility

610 (70.9%)

312 (71.1%)

220 (69.8%)

78 (73.6%)

532 (70.6%)

298 (70.8%)

  1. There was no statistically signbificant difference among the different groups as regards the number of timed-intercourse or IUI cycles, or the infertility diagnosis.