Table 1.
Demographic data.
| All participants (n = 253) |
Trying to conceive post-op (n = 142) |
Pregnancy post-op (n = 109) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (median and range) | 37 (17–55) | 37 (26–50) | 36 (26–48) |
| BMI (median and IQR) | 24 (21–28) | 24 (21–28) | 24 (21–28) |
| Previous laparoscopic surgery | 149 (59%) | 83 (59%) | 58 (53%) |
| Smoking | |||
| Yes | 111 (44%) | 60 (42%) | 46 (42%) |
| Indication for surgery | |||
| Pain | 164 (65%) | 58 (41%) | 48 (44%) |
| Fertility | 27 (11%) | 27 (19%) | 24 (22%) |
| Both | 58 (23%) | 55 (39%) | 35 (32%) |
| Not stated | 4 (1%) | 2 (1%) | 2 (2%) |
| Prior pregnancy | 79 (31%) | 38 (27%) | 30 (28%) |
| Trying to conceive pre-op | 114 (45%) | 95 (67%) | 67 (62%) |
| Trial ART pre-op | 20 (8%) | 17 (12%) | 10 (9%) |
| Duration of surgery mins (median and IQR) | 120 (90–145) | 120 (90–150) | 120 (90–140) |
| r-ASRM stage | |||
| III | 98 (39%) | 51 (36%) | 42 (39%) |
| IV | 155 (61%) | 91 (64%) | 67 (61%) |
| Length of stay hours (median and IQR) | 44 (29–52) | 45 (29–51) | 42 (28–50) |
SD: standard deviation; IQR: interquartile range; ART: assisted reproductive technology; r-ASRM: revised American Society of Reproductive Medicine.