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. 2019 Jul 16;36(8):1649–1656. doi: 10.1007/s10815-019-01519-5

Table 2.

Comparison of IVF/ICSI treatment cycle outcomes between women with endometriosis versus controls. Data are mean or percent (95% CI)

Women with endometriosis
(treatments n = 297)
Control Women (treatments n = 4301) p value p value (adjusted for IVF/ICSI and agonist/antagonist)
Days of gonadotropin stimulation 10.85 (10.65–11.04) 10.47 (10.40–10.53) 0.0010 0.68
FSH total dose (IU)/OPU 2828 (2664–2992) 2370 (2328–2412) < 0.0001 0.11
Oocytes (total number retrieved at OPU) 8.47 (7.86–9.08) 9.54 (9.37–9.71) 0.0040 0.0146
Ovarian sensitivity index 4.17 (3.75–4.60) 5.74 (5.59–5.90) < 0.0001 0.0002
Embryos obtained 4.35 (3.90–4.81) 4.32 (4.19–4.46) 0.91 0.35
Embryoscore (1–10) day 2 9.50 (9.34–9.67) 9.41 (9.36–9.46) 0.29 0.33
Frozen embryos 2.24 (1.95–2.53) 2.51 (2.42–2.61) 0.13 0.11
Embryos to ET (fresh) 1.28 (1.22–1.34) 1.24 (1.23–1.26) 0.27 0.50
Embryos to ET (thaw) 1.10 (1.05–1.16) 1.08 (1.07–1.10) 0.49 0.50
SET (%) 71.98 (66.46–77.51) 75.62 (74.22–77.03) 0.25 0.48
Canceled cycles (no OPU or no ET) (%) 13.47 (9.56–17.37) 16.23 (15.13–17.33) 0.22 0.59
Clinical pregnancy/stimulation start (%) 30.98 (25.69–36.27) 28.95 (27.59–30.30) 0.47 0.73
Clinical pregnancy/OPU (%) 32.39 (26.92–37.87) 31.06 (29.62–32.49) 0.65 0.73
Clinical pregnancy/ET (%) 35.80 (29.90–41.70) 34.55 (33.00–36.11) 0.70 0.81
Clinical pregnancy/ET Thaws (%) 26.19 (18.41–33.97) 31.59 (29.52–33.67) 0.26
Cumulative clinical pregnancy/OPU (fresh and frozen ET) (%) 42.61 (36.82–48.39) 40.41 (38.89–41.93) 0.48 0.60
Cumulative clinical pregnancy/ET (fresh and frozen ET) (%) 47.08 (40.94–53.23) 44.24 (42.62–45.86) 0.40 0.54
LBRs/stimulation start (%) 25.25 (20.28–30.22) 23.79 (22.51–25.06) 0.57 0.78
LBRs/OPU (%) 26.41 (21.25–31.57) 25.52 (24.17–26.87) 0.75 0.78
LBRs/ET (%) 29.18 (23.59–34.78) 28.39 (26.92–29.87) 0.79 0.85
LBRs/ET thaws (%) 22.22 (14.86–29.58) 26.16 (24.20–28.12) 0.37
Cumulative LBRs/OPU (fresh and frozen ET) (%) 35.56 (29.96–41.16) 34.67 (33.20–36.15) 0.76 0.83
Cumulative LBRs/ET (fresh and frozen ET) (%) 39.30 (33.29–45.31) 37.89 (36.30–39.47) 0.66 0.76
Miscarriages (%) 18.48 (10.40–26.56) 17.83 (15.70–19.96) 0.88 0.95

OPU ovum pickup, ET embryo transfer, SET single embryo transfer, LBR live-birth rate