Table 1:
Demographic data and some specifications of couples
| Subject | Mean (±SD) or number (%)/ Median (IQR)* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Age of men Age of women |
33.5(±5.6)(years)/ 33(7) 28.8(±4.5)(years)/ 29(7) |
| 2. | Men’s BMI Women’s BMI |
26.6(±3.9)(kg/m2)/ 26.9(3.5) 25.2(±3.9)(kg/m2)/ 24.6(5.6) |
| 3. | Duration of marriage Duration of infertility |
6.26(±3.9)(years)/ 5(5) 4.76(±3.9)(years)/ 3(3) |
| 4. | Men’s birthplace Women’s birthplace |
Tehran 29.7% (The rest 70.3%) Tehran 29.4% The rest 70.6%) |
| 5. | Men with previous treatment at other medical centers Men with no history of infertility in close relatives Women with no history of infertility in close relatives |
12 Case (3.7%) 278 Case (86.06%) 298 Case (92.3%) |
| 6. | Men with interfamilial marriage (i.e. marriage with their uncle or aunt’s daughters) | 54 Case (16.8%) |
| 7. | Smoker men | 44 Case (13.6%) |
| 8. | Men with varicocele (Mild to moderate) Men with testis atrophy and orchidectomy |
29 Case (8.97%) 27 case (8.37%) |
| 9. | Men with history of surgery in pelvic area | Total 107 Case (33.1%) Varicocelectomy 97 Case (30%) Inguinal hernia 10 Case (3.1%) |
| 10. | Differential diagnosis based on urologist report | Teratospermia (19.51%) Oligoasthenospermia (14.86%) Azoospermia (13.94%) Asthenoteratospermia (12.38) Asthenospermia (2.16%) Pyospermia (1.55%) Oligospermia (1.23%) No report (Undefined) (32.20%) |
| 11. | Women with healthy reproductive system | 323 (100%)(Main inclusion criteria) |
| 12. | Men with secondary infertility | 39 Case(12.1%)(Etiology was not specified) |
| 13. | IUI as the first treatment ICSI as the first and only treatment |
118 Couples (36.5%) 205 Couples (63.5%) |
| 14. | Duration of treatment | 14.1(±16.1) months (median 9.9months) |
| 15. | Clinical pregnancy in the first attempt Delivery in the first attempt |
119 Case 96 Case |
| 16. | The success rate in the first attempt (clinical pregnancy) The success rate in the first attempt (live birth) |
36.8 per Couple(per cycle) 29.7% per Couple(per cycle) |
| 17. | Clinical pregnancy after several attempts | 176(54.5%) (Sample may have been positive result twice or more) |
| 18. | Delivery after several attempts | 146 Case |
| 19. | The success rate after several attempts (live birth) 631 treatment cycles were administered |
45.2% per couple 23.1% per cycle |
*
Median(IQR) of successful couple