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Table 3 Comparison of outcomes at FPS stage of different trigger medicine at FPS stage

From: The best execution of the DuoStim strategy (double stimulation in the follicular and luteal phase of the same ovarian cycle) in patients who are poor ovarian responders

Characteristic

uhCG

10,000 IU

rhCG

250 μg

GnRha

0.2 mg

P value

Number

178

101

25

 

AFC

5.30 ± 4.19

5.57 ± 4.80

3.96 ± 2.52

0.248

FSH (IU/L)

10.22 ± 5.51

9.88 ± 4.71

9.88 ± 3.12

0.841

Matemal age (years)

38.30 ± 5.11

38.0 ± 4.92

38.04 ± 5.67

0.884

Total dose of gonadotrophin (IU)

1524.27 ± 1298.85

1183.04 ± 813.58

906.00 ± 747.78

0.006

Duration of stimulation (days)

6.42 ± 3.70

5.98 ± 3.16

4.24 ± 2.59

0.012

follicle of >10 mm on HCG day

2.06 ± 1.44

2.18 ± 1.64

1.71 ± 0.62

0.367

No. of oocyte retrieved

1.73 ± 1.30

1.72 ± 1.37

1.48 ± 0.96

0.66

No. of normal fertilized oocytes

1.13 ± 0.87

1.03 ± 1.00

1.08 ± 0.78

0.669

No. of cleaved embryos

1.08 ± 0.88

1.01 ± 1.00

1.00 ± 0.82

0.773

No. of cryopreserved embryos

0.93 ± 0.80

0.87 ± 0.77

0.84 ± 0.62

0.745

No. of good embryos

0.80 ± 0.78

0.76 ± 0.75

0.80 ± 0.65

0.929

Fertilization rates (%)

63.64%

58.62%

70.27%

0.327

Cleaved embryos rates (%)

98.47%

100%

96.15%

0.238

Rate of cryopreserved embryos (%)

86.01%

86.27%

84.00%

0.957

Rate of good embryos (%)

73.58%

75.49%

80.00%

0.766

the pregnancy rate per oocyte retrieval (%)

8.03%(9/112)

6.35%(4/63)

6.67%(1/15)

0.914

Pregnancy /FET (%)

29.03%(9 /31)

22.22%(4 /18)

25.00%(1 / 4)

0.871

Implantation rate (%)

16.00%(12/75)

13.79%(8 /58)

8.33%(1 /12)

0.768

Spontaneous abortion rate (%)

44.44%(4 /9)

50.00%(2/4)

0.00%(0/1)

0.656

  1. Data are presented as number (%) unless otherwise indicated. Independent t-test was used to compare continuous variables, and Chi-squared test or Fisher’s exact test for categorical ones
  2. *Compared with uHCG 10,000 IU Group, P < 0.05