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Table 3 The neonatal outcome of artificial FET cycles using strengthened luteal phase support

From: Strengthened luteal phase support for patients with low serum progesterone on the day of frozen embryo transfer in artificial endometrial preparation cycles: a large-sample retrospective trial

Characteristics

Low P+ strengthened LPS (n = 511)

normal P+ routine LPS

(n = 546)

P value

Singletons

363

412

 

Newborn gender

  

0.342

 Female

182

192

 

 Male

181

220

 

Birthweight (g)

3366.4 ± 536.0

3317.0 ± 516.7

0.193

Gestation age (weeks)

38.5 ± 1.7

38.4 ± 1.9

0.060

Low birthweight (< 2500 g) n (%)

16 (4.4%)

18 (4.4%)

0.986

Macrosomia (≥4000 g) n (%)

38 (7.4%)

32 (7.8%)

0.195

Pregnancy-related complications n (%)

16 (4.4%)

32 (7.8%)

0.052

Twins

148a

134

 

Newborn gender

  

0.563

 Female

137

131

 

 Male

158

137

 

Birthweight (g)

2461.0 ± 460.1

2472.6 ± 472.2

0.833

Gestation age (weeks)

35.6 ± 2.4

35.5 ± 2.5

0.087

Very low birthweight (< 1500 g) n (%)

16 (5.4%)

14 (5.2%)

0.891

Low birthweight (< 2500 g) n (%)

116 (39.3%)

100 (37.3%)

0.552

Pregnancy-related complications n (%)

25 (16.9%)

31 (23.1%)

0.212

  1. aOne boy of twins was stillbirth and the other lived birth