Table 1 Patient characteristics
| Â | DHEA | Controls | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Number | 22 | 44 | Â |
Age (years, Mean ± SD) | 37.9 ± 4.7 | 37.2 ± 4.4 | N.S. |
Race/ethnicity (%) | Â | Â | Â |
Caucasian | 14 (63.6) | 21 (47.7) | Â |
African | 2 (9.1) | 3 (6.8) | Â |
Asian | 4 (18.2) | 14 (31.8) | Â |
Middle Eastern | 1 (4.5) | 6 (13.6) | Â |
BMI (Mean ± SD) | 24.4 ± 3.8 | 21.0 ± 1.7 | 0.006 |
AMH (ng/mL, mean ± SD) | 1.3 ± 1.2 | 2.0 ± 1.9 | 0.045 |
Range | 0.8 - 2.1 | 1.0 - 4.4 | Â |
FSH (mIU/mL, mean ± SD) | 10.1 ± 6.8 | 8.0 ± 5.5 | N.S. |
Range | 8.4 - 12.2 | 7.1 - 9.1 | Â |
Oocytes retrieved (n, mean ± SD) | 9.6 ± 6.2 | 11.7 ± 6.3 | N.S. |
Embryos (n, mean ± SD) |  |  |  |
Transferred | 1.4 ± 0.9 | 1.5 ± 0.7 |  |
Cryopreserved | 0.7 ± 1.6 | 0.6 ± 1.2 |  |
Undergoing PGS | 7.3 ± 3.9 | 6.6 ± 3.6 |  |
Grades | 3.4 ± 0.4 | 3.5 ± 0.3 |  |
Total gonadotropins dosage (IU, mean ± SD) | 5711 ± 1818 | 4048 ± 1886 | 0.002 |