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. 2020 Sep 10;35(10):2245–2252. doi: 10.1093/humrep/deaa176

Table I.

Baseline characteristics of PRESTO based on cycle app use. *

All women Non-users of cycle apps Users of selected cycle apps Users of other cycle apps
Number of women 8363 2286 3339 2738
Age, years (mean) 29.9 30.2 29.7 30.0
Partners age, years (mean) 31.8 32.0 31.7 31.8
BMI, kg/m2 (mean) 28.0 28.0 27.6 28.3
Partners BMI, kg/m2 (mean) 28.2 28.1 28.3 28.3
Relationship duration, 5 years (%) 49.3 48.2 53.1 45.7
Attempt time at study entry, cycles (mean) 2.1 1.8 2.2 2.2
Non-Hispanic White (%) 84.2 80.9 87.0 83.6
Income >50 000 (%) 59.1 62.2 54.8 61.9
Education ≥ college (%) education 72.0 70.2 75.8 69.0
Sleep <7 h (%) 25.4 26.0 23.4 27.3
Prior pregnancy (%) 51.2 53.3 50.8 50.1
Took folic acid/multivitamin (%) 75.6 66.8 83.3 73.7
Prior birth (%) 33.3 37.5 31.3 32.1
Last form of contraception hormonal (%) 38.3 44.0 37.4 34.6
Current smoker (%) 6.9 8.2 5.0 8.2
Intercourse ≥2 times per week (%) 60.5 59.5 60.9 60.8
Partner education ≥ College education (%) 54.4 53.6 58.0 50.5
Married (%) 90.0 88.3 91.1 90.0
Alcohol intake, drinks/week (mean) 3.2 3.1 3.2 3.2
Caffeine intake, mg/day 124.1 120.6 128.2 123.7
History of subfertility (%)** 13.3 15.9 11.5 13.4
Irregular periods (%) 17.3 19.9 15.8 17.0
Cycle length (median days) 29 29 29 29
*

All characteristics, with the exception of age, are standardised to age distribution of cohort at baseline.

**

Among individuals who had previously attempted to conceive.