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Table 4 Patients who discontinued treatment with no live birth but with remaining frozen embryo(s)

From: Cumulative live birth rates according to the number of oocytes retrieved following the “freeze-all” strategy

Variables

Number of attempt(s)

1 (N = 117)

2 (N = 151)

3 (N = 77)

4 (N = 26)

5 (N = 9)

Age (years)

28(26–30)

28(26–31)

29(27–31)

29(26–31)

27(24–28)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

22.5(20.0–25.4)

22.3(20.2–25.7)

22.6(20.3–25.4)

24.9(21.3–26.8)

24.0(20.1–26.6)

No. of oocytes yielded (n)

6(5–9) ab

8(6–11) α

10(8–13)

13(10–18)

15(11.5–16)

No. of embryos used / No. of oocytes yielded (%)

0.33(0.25–0.50) ab

0.57(0.40–0.71) α

0.73(0.55–0.83)

0.73(0.64–0.88)

0.92(0.80–0.93)

No. of embryos left / No. of oocytes yielded (%)

0.67(0.50–0.75) ab

0.43(0.29–0.60) α

0.27(0.17–0.45)

0.27(0.13–0.26)

0.08(0.07–0.20)

  1. Note: Data are presented as medians (interquartile ranges, IQRs)
  2. The differences between groups (Bonferroni correction, P < 0.05/10) are indicated by the following superscripts:
  3. aP, bP, cP and dP indicate group 1 vs. groups 2, 3, 4, and 5, respectively
  4. αP, βP and γP indicate group 2 vs. groups 3, 4 and 5, respectively
  5. P and P indicate group 3 vs. groups 4 and 5, respectively
  6. *P indicates group 4 vs. group 5