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Table 3 Comparison of singleton neonatal outcomes between the two groups before and after PSM

From: Effect of artificial cycle with or without GnRH-a pretreatment on pregnancy and neonatal outcomes in women with PCOS after frozen embryo transfer: a propensity score matching study

Outcome

Before PSM

After PSM

GnRH-a

(n = 122)

AC-FET

(n = 1464)

P-value

GnRH-a

(n = 122)

AC-FET

(n = 424)

P-value

PTB (< 37 weeks)

9 (7.4)

254 (17.3)

0.004

9 (7.4)

63 (14.9)

0.031

Gestational age (week)

38.80 (2.01)

38.19 (2.34)

 < 0.001

38.80 (2.01)

38.17 (2.13)

0.009

Birth weight (kg)

3.27 (0.58)

3.27 (0.62)

0.339

3.27 (0.58)

3.28 (0.58)

0.904

Macrosomia (> 4000 g)

7 (5.7)

103 (6.6)

0.493

7 (5.7)

29 (6.8)

0.666

LBW (< 2500 g)

7 (5.7)

120 (7.7)

0.630

7 (5.7)

31 (7.3)

0.547

Apgar score

9.71 (0.66)

9.66 (0.79)

0.553

9.71 (0.66)

9.68 (0.75)

0.711

LGA

17 (13.9)

311 (21.2)

0.055

17 (13.9)

86 (20.3)

0.142

SGA

20 (16.4)

90 (6.1)

 < 0.001

20 (16.4)

29 (6.8)

0.002

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD, median (IQR) and n (%). PTB preterm birth, LBW low birthweight, SGA small for gestational age, LGA large for gestational age