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. 2013 May 23;59(4):393–397. doi: 10.1262/jrd.2013-017

Table 1. Odds ratios of the variables included in the final logistic regression model for factors affecting conception rate after treatment in high-producing dairy cows.

Factor Class n % CRa Odds ratio 95% Confidence interval P
Treatment* × season Control × cool 1119/3975 36.4 Reference
Control × warm 441/1540 28.6 0.7 0.6–0.8 <0.001
PEG × cool 331/847 39.1 1.1 0.9–1.3 0.15
PEG × warm 170/419 40.6 1.2 0.9–1.4 0.09
Treatment × parity Control × primiparous 562/1550 36.3 Reference
Control × multiparous 998/3065 32.6 0.8 0.7–0.9 0.006
PEG × primiparous 161/412 39.1 1.1 0.8–1.3 0.4
PEG × multiparous 340/854 39.8 1.1 0.9–1.3 0.1
Treatment × repeat breeding syndromeb Control × 0 1130/3123 36.2 Reference
Control × 1 429/1489 28.8 0.7 0.6–0.8 <0.001
PEG × 0 335/912 36.7 1.0 0.8–1.1 0.9
PEG × 1 166/354 46.9 1.5 1.2–1.9 <0.001

P=0.0001. R2 Nagelkerke=0.15. *Treatment: Control = natural estrus; PEG = prostaglandin F and eCG given on the day of sub-estrous diagnosis (presence of a corpus luteum), GnRH given 48 h later and FTAI conducted 24 h after GnRH treatment. a Conception rate. b Repeat breeding syndrome: 0 ≤ 3 AI; 1> 3 AI.