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. 2017 Feb 16;11(2):99–104. doi: 10.22074/ijfs.2017.4957

Table 2.

Stratification of outcomes based on type of infertility


Variable Male infertility Female infertility Unexplained infertility
Non pregnant n=6 Preclinical abortion n=18 Clinical pregnancy n=8 Non pregnant n=4 Preclinical abortion n=12 Clinical pregnancy n=17 Non pregnant n=56 Preclinical abortion n=0 Clinical pregnancy n=3

Serum KP (ng/L) 352.8 ± 15.9 384.2 ± 38.0 461.1 ± 43.0* 163.1 ± 21.5 164.9 ± 2.0 203.3 ± 12.0* 171.2 ± 3.6 0 (0%) 278.9 ± 24.9*
Oocyte maturation rate 81.8 ± 11.5 93.4 ± 3.7 89.4 ± 5.4 100 ± 0.0 98.4 ± 1.0 97.7 ± 1.0 75.9 ± 1.7 0 (0%) 85.4 ± 0.6
Fertilization rate 63.9 ± 8.7 79.7 ± 2.7 74.1 ± 5.0 82.0 ± 1.6 83.0 ± 1.4 81.3 ± 1.2 59.9 ± 1.4 0 (0%) 76.9 ± 0.5
Implantation rate 0 0 77.0 ± 8.8 0 0 87.2 ± 5.0 0 0 (0%) 3

Data expressed as mean ± SD, except Kisspeptin (KP) levels which are expressed as mean ± SEM. Highest level of KP was observed in clinical pregnancy group in all stratifications (expressed as *).