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. 2011 Apr 23;9:53. doi: 10.1186/1477-7827-9-53

Table 3.

The correlation between cytoplasmic maturation (CM) in MII oocytes and zona pellucida birefringence intensity (ZP-BF)

CM level Score ZP-BF Score Total
high/positive low/negative
Complete CM 30(61.2%) 19(38.8%) 49
Incomplete CM 18(50%) 18(50%) 36
Total 48(56.5%) 37(43.5%) 85

Chi-squared value = 0.65, P = 0.42; Pearson's correlation coefficient r = 0.11