| Live birth subgroup (n = 116) | No live birth subgroup (n = 200) | t/X2 | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 33.09 ± 5.14 | 35.41 ± 6.16 | -2.930 | 0.004 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 22.63 ± 2.90 | 22.89 ± 2.64 | -0.654 | 0.514 |
Ovarian hyperstimulation/Endometrial preparation protocols | 33 | 120 | 1.086 | 0.909 |
 Fresh cycle | 14 | 55 |  |  |
  Long protocol | 2 | 6 |  |  |
  Super long protocol | 6 | 20 |  |  |
  Modified super long protocol | 6 | 24 |  |  |
  Antagonist protocol | 6 | 15 | 0.445 | 0.8 |
  Microstimulation protocol   Frozen-thawed cycle | 83 7 | 80 8 |  |  |
  Natural cycle   Hormone therapy cycle | 60 16 | 54 18 |  |  |
  Ovulation induction cycle |  |  |  |  |
Endometrial thickness on the day of HCG administration (mm) | 10.02 ± 1.68 | 9.43 ± 2.23 | 2.153 | 0.033 |
No. of embryos transferred | Â | Â | 4.541 | 0.039 |
 1  2 | 51 65 | 64 136 |  |  |
Type of embryos transferred | Â | Â | 13.181 | 0.000 |
 Cleavage embryo | 62 | 147 |  |  |
 Blastocyst | 54 | 53 |  |  |