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Table 2 Characteristics of embryos subjected to blastocyst culture

From: Does conventional morphological evaluation still play a role in predicting blastocyst formation?

 

Training set

Validation set

Total embryos cultured

96,378

11,770

Fragmentation, %

0[0–5]

0[0–5]

Cell number on day 3 (%)

 8 cells

32,992(34.2)

4240(36.0)

 2–3 cells

3678(3.8)

318(2.7)

 4–6 cells

23,278(24.2)

2844(24.2)

 7 cells

16,147(16.8)

1873(15.9)

 9–11 cells

13,912(14.4)

1758(14.9)

 12–15 cells

2814(2.9)

501(4.3)

 compact

3557(3.7)

236(2.0)

Symmetry (%)

 uneven

26,956(28)

2000(17)

 even

69,422(72)

9770(83)

Early cleavage (%)

 yes

42,669(44.3)

5961(50.6)

 no

53,709(55.7)

5809(49.4)

 Total blastocyst formed (%)

55,323(57.4)

7024(59.7)