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. 2018 Sep 19;298(5):1017–1027. doi: 10.1007/s00404-018-4884-4

Table 2.

Odd ratios for live birth in DOR women undergoing IVF-ET

Crude OR (95% CI) P value Adjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted P value
Maternal age (years)
 ≤ 30 Reference Reference
 31–34 0.80 (0.62–1.03) 0.083 0.87 (0.60–1.25) 0.442
 35–39 0.60 (0.46–0.78) < 0.001 0.74 (0.46–1.18) 0.203
 ≥ 40 0.23 (0.16–0.32) < 0.001 0.26 (0.14–0.47) < 0.001
Body mass index (kg/m2) 0.96 (0.93–1.00) 0.039 1.02 (0.97–1.06) 0.461
Duration of infertility (years) 0.95 (0.93–0.98) < 0.001 0.99 (0.95–1.03) 0.542
Paternal age (years) 0.94 (0.92–0.96) < 0.001 0.98 (0.95–1.01) 0.188
Total gonadotropin dose (IU) 0.92 (0.84–1.01) 0.064 0.92 (0.81–1.04) 0.167
Endometrial thickness on day of hCG (mm) 1.06 (1.01–1.10) 0.021 1.03 (0.97–1.09) 0.322
Number of follicles ≥ 14 mm (n) 1.04 (1.01–1.07) 0.009 0.97 (0.92–1.03) 0.382
Number of oocytes retrieved (n) 1.05 (1.03–1.07) < 0.001 0.98 (0.93–1.04) 0.540
First IVF cycle (n) 1.39 (1.11–1.75) 0.004 1.30 (0.94–1.79) 0.109
Poor ovarian response (n) 0.46 (0.34–0.61) < 0.001 0.91 (0.57–1.44) 0.686
Number of frozen embryos (n) 1.08 (1.02–1.15) 0.010 1.09 (1.00–1.18) 0.060
Embryo stage (n)
 Day 2 Reference Reference
 Day 3 1.98 (1.58–2.48) < 0.001 1.53 (1.13–2.08) 0.006
Number of embryos transferred (n)
 One Reference Reference
 Two 3.41 (2.45–4.74) < 0.001 2.53 (1.62–3.97) < 0.001
 Three 2.97 (2.10–4.21) < 0.001 4.59 (2.73–7.70) < 0.001

Multivariate logistic regression analysis was conducted accounting for potential confounders within the cycles performed in our center

OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, DOR diminished ovarian reserve, IVF-ET in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer, hCG human chorionic gonadotropin