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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of groups with different adherence to MediDiet

From: Mediterranean diet improves embryo yield in IVF: a prospective cohort study

 

Higher adherence (n = 228)

Lower adherence (n = 362)

P

Female age (yr)

31.67 ± 3.80

31.85 ± 3.68

0.633 a

Primary infertility

119 (51.19%)

194 (53.59%)

0.799 b

Cause of infertility, n (%)

  

0.235 b

 Male

42 (18.4%)

93(25.7%)

 

 Female

85 (37.3%)

126 (34.8%)

 

 Combined

83 (36.4%)

118 (22.6%)

 

 Unknown

18 (7.9%)

25 (6.9%)

 

Infertility duration (yr)

3.32 ± 2.36

3.49 ± 2.44

0.288 a

BMI (kg/m2)

21.09 ± 2.79

21.15 ± 2.71

0.581 a

Basal FSH (IU/L)

7.73 ± 2.63

7.98 ± 2.90

0.433 a

Basal LH (IU/L)

5.40 ± 3.68

5.44 ± 4.20

0.921 a

Basal E2 (pg/mL)

44.44 ± 28.67

43.53 ± 28.02

0.905 a

Basal P (ng/ml)

1.17 ± 4.52

0.92 ± 2.67

0.667 a

AFC

10.19 ± 5.98

10.01 ± 7.24

0.560 a

Male age (yr)

34.01 ± 4.93

34.20 ± 4.86

0.715 a

Sperm concentration (106/mL)

56.51 ± 38.98

60.03 ± 39.23

0.371 a

Total motile sperm (%)

61.65 ± 14.38

62.85 ± 14.69

0.381 a

  1. NOTE: Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation or n (%); yr. = year; a Mann-Withney U test; b Chi-square test