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. 2013 Oct 10;30(12):1569–1575. doi: 10.1007/s10815-013-0110-2

Table 2.

Comparison of clinical outcomes according to origin of spermatozoa

Values Ejaculated normal P Ejaculated OAT P Testicular P
Previous AOA Previous AOA Previous AOA
No. of initiated cycles 57 57 69 69 44 44
No. of transferred cycles 22 (38.6 %) 57 (100 %) 38 (55.1 %) 69 (100 %) 12 (27.3 %) 44 (100 %)
Female age 33.72 ± 4.51 37.39 ± 5.51 < 0.05 34.40 ± 4.02 37.74 ± 4.75 < 0.001 34.11 ± 4.76 37.34 ± 4.63 < 0.05
GnRH doses 2027.58 ± 854.08 2386.61 ± 1071.89 0.048 2718.97 ± 1908.66 2515.29 ± 1171.04 0.454 2361.69 ± 1144.26 2453.21 ± 772.57 0.654
Retrieved oocytes 9.44 ± 8.22 11.93 ± 9.69 0.178 7.33 ± 6.35 12.33 ± 6.65 < 0.001 9.67 ± 6.87 12.98 ± 7.38 0.101
Mature oocytes per retrieved oocytes 5.51 ± 4.46 7.53 ± 7.34 0.098 6.53 ± 4.47 9.09 ± 5.35 < 0.05 3.53 ± 4.41 10.07 ± 5.73 < 0.001
Fertilized embryos 2.95 ± 2.82 (29.9 %) 6.91 ± 5.30 (71.5 %) < 0.001 2.80 ± 1.77 (38.2 %) 7.90 ± 5.04 (74.6 %) < 0.001 3.42 ± 3.04 (37.4 %) 8.86 ± 5.31 (76.3 %) < 0.001
Cleavage embryos on day 2 2.56 ± 2.89 5.75 ± 4.63 < 0.001 2.71 ± 1.77 6.48 ± 3.98 < 0.001 2.37 ± 1.95 7.61 ± 4.59 < 0.001
High-quality embryos on day 3 0.13 ± 0.34 1.88 ± 3.75 < 0.05 0.24 ± 0.48 2.43 ± 2.9 < 0.001 0.32 ± 0.58 2.75 ± 2.82 < 0.001
Transferred embryos 1.83 ± 1.85 3.16 ± 1.33 < 0.001 2.71 ± 1.63 3.33 ± 1.04 < 0.05 2.32 ± 1.92 3.34 ± 1.18 < 0.05
Clinical pregnancy 4.5 % (1/22) 26.3 % (15/57) < 0.05 7.9 % (3/38) 26.1 % (18/69) < 0.05 0 % 36.4 % (16/44) < 0.05
Implantation 1.4 % (1/72) 12.8 % (23/180) < 0.05 2.5 % (3/122) 11.3 % (26/230) < 0.05 0 % 15.0 % (22/147) < 0.05

Values are mean ± SD or rate; Significant difference between groups, p < 0.05, Clinical pregnancy: presence of G-sac/transferred cycle; Implantation: number of G-sacs/transferred embryos