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. 2017 Oct 20;4(3):218–224. doi: 10.14744/nci.2017.79663

Table 3.

Fertilization–implantation rates, pregnancy, biochemical pregnancy, miscarriage, and delivery rates relative to BMI

Healthy weight women with PCOS (n=51) Overweight women with PCOS (n=27) Obese women with PCOS (n=28) p
Fertilization rate 84.2±68 86±6 85.3±6 0.19
Implantation rate 40.1±47.9 37.03±47.2 30.3±45.8 0.67
Number of pregnancies/cycle 24/51 (47.05) 12/27 (32.4) 10/28 (35.7) 0.95
Number of pregnancies/transferred embryo 24/54 (44.4) 12/31(38.7) 10/29 (34.4) 0.95
Number of biochemical pregnancies/cycle 1/51 (1.9) 1/27 (3.7) 1/28 (3.5) 0.39
Number of biochemical pregnancies/transferred embryo 1/54 (1.8) 1/31 (3.2) 1/29 (3.4) 0.44
Number of miscarriages/cycle 2/51(3.9) 1/27 (3.7) 2/28 (7.1) 0.95
Number of miscarriages/transferred embryo 2/54 (3.1) 1/31 (3.2) 2/29(6.8) 0.96
Number of deliveries/cycle 21/51(41.1) 10/27 (37) 7/28 (25) 0.63
Number of deliveries/transferred embryo 21/54 (38.8) 10/31 (32.2) 7/29 (24.1) 0.62

BMI: Body mass index; PCOS: Polycystic ovary syndrome.

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