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. 2019 Dec 13;37(1):127–132. doi: 10.1007/s10815-019-01641-4

Table 2.

Maternal and treatment characteristics according to transfer day

Day 3
(n = 93)
Day 5
(n = 115)
p value
Mean maternal age (SD) 30.9 (3.9) 31.0 (3.7) 0.86
Median maternal BMI (IQR) 22.9 (20.0, 25.8) 22.8 (20.3, 26.0) 0.76
Maternal parity
  Nulliparous (%) 75 (80.6) 88 (76.5) 0.47
  Multiparous (%) 18 (19.4) 27 (23.5)
Maternal smoking
  Non-smoker (%) 78 (88.6) 100 (87.7) 0.84
  Smoker (%) 10 (11.4) 14 (12.3)
Number of embryos transferred
  Single (%) 44 (47.3) 60 (52.2) 0.49
  Two or more (%) 49 (52.7) 55 (47.8)

Maternal age was compared by two-sample t test; maternal BMI was compared by Wilcoxon rank-sum test; and categorical variables were compared by Pearson’s chi-squared test