Table 1.
Comparison of Clinical Variables Between Infertile Women With and Without Endometriosis (Tubal and/or Male Infertility Factors).a
| Variables | Tubal and/or Male Infertility Factors | Endometriosis | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | I to II | III to IV | ||
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |||
| Number of patients | 60 | 36 | 24 | – |
| Age, years | 32.8 (3.8) | 33.1 (3.2) | 33.1 (3.6) | .88 |
| Total FSH dose, UI | 1973 (654.6)b | 1709 (554.9)b | 2263 (671.7)c | .04 |
| Length of ovarian stimulation, days | 9.1 (1.6) | 8.7 (1.3) | 9.3 (1.6) | .69 |
| Number of follicles 14 to 17 mm | 4.6 (2.4) | 4.2 (2.7) | 3.6 (3.2) | .57 |
| Number of follicles ≥18 mm | 4 (2.8) | 3.2 (1.8) | 2 (2.2) | .54 |
| Endometrium, mm | 11 (2.4) | 10.1 (1.5) | 10.5 (2) | .13 |
| Number of cycles with oocyte retrieval | 60 | 36 | 24 | – |
| Number of cycles with transfer | 57 | 35 | 22 | – |
| Number of cycles with transfer in D2 | 23 | 15 | 9 | – |
| Number of cycles with transfer in D3 | 34 | 20 | 13 | – |
| % of cycles with at least one good quality embryo transferred in D2 | 26 (06/23) | 27 (04/15) | 22 (02/09) | .51 |
Abbreviation: FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone.
a Analysis of variance (ANOVA) followed by the Tukey posttest. Data presented as mean (standard deviation [SD]). The level of significance was set at 5% (P < .05). Different superscripts b and c on the same line indicate a statistically significant difference (P < .05).