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. 2016 Jan;14(1):39–46.

Table III.

Fertility rate on the biochemical and clinical pregnancy tests with the type of transferred embryo

Diagnosis tests Fresh embryo transfer group
(n= 588) n (%)
Frozen- thawed embryo transfer group
(n= 426) n (%)
Odds ratio
(95% CI)
p-value
Biochemical (B- HCG) *
          Positive 136 (23.1) 80 (18.8) 1.30 (0.95-1.77) 0.188
          Negative 448 (76.2) 341 (80)
Gestational sac†
          Positive 130 (95.6) 80 (100) 0.60 (0.54-0.67) 0.051
          Negative 6 (4.4) 0
Fetal heart activity
          Positive 109 (87.2) 73 (93.6) 0.46 (0.16-1.32) 0.146
          Negative 16 (12.8) 5 (6.4)

β-HCG: Beta-Human Chorionic Gonadotropin.

The data were assessed using Chi-square test.