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Table 1 Characteristics of the Participants at Baseline

From: The impact of follicle-flushing during oocyte collection on embryo development of in-vitro fertilization

 

Difficulty group

Control

P Value

(N = 133)

(N = 1581)

 

Age---yr

28.99 ± 3.14

28.98 ± 3.10

0.99

Body-mass index

20.82 ± 1.32

20.89 ± 1.20

0.52

Antral Follicle Count (AFC)

17.50 ± 6.18

16.81 ± 5.64

0.50

Duration of infertility (year)

3.56 ± 2.51

3.44 ± 2.67

0.79

 Type of infertility

  Primary

81

980

 

  Secondary

52

601

 

Laboratory tests

 Follicle-stimulating hormone---IU/liter

7.66 ± 3.10

7.81 ± 2.74

0.67

 Luteinizing hormone---IU/liter

6.79 ± 4.87

6.14 ± 3.98

0.24

 Estradiol---pg/ml

48.45 ± 36.88

45.20 ± 77.68

0.68

 Total testosterone---ng/ml

1.30 ± 5.88

1.48 ± 6.74

0.83

  1. Note: Values are mean (±SD) unless otherwise indicated