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. 2021 Mar 11;15(2):128–134. doi: 10.22074/IJFS.2020.134582

Table 1.

Patients’ characteristics in the successful and unsuccessful delivery groups


Variables Successful deliveryn (%) t-score or chi-square (df) P value
No1141 (18.8%) Yes4930 (81.2%)
Mean or frequency SD or percentage Mean or frequency SD or percentage

Infertility duration (Y) 6.02 4.59 5.62 4.29 2.75 0.006
Number of previous IVF 0.94 1.27 0.85 1.15 2.46 0.014
Number of retrieved oocyte 8.36 4.16 8.56 4.19 -1.08 0.280
Number of injected oocytes 7.16 3.84 7.47 3.58 -1.99 0.046
Total number of embryos 4.77 3.00 4.94 2.87 -1.63 0.101
Number of transferred embryos 2.38 0.97 2.38 1.02 -0.19 0.848
Spermogram 3.30 3.02 3.37 3.70 -0.51 0.612
Fertilization rate 0.68 0.44 0.70 0.26 -1.28 0.199
C1 0.01 0.88 0.00 1.03 0.48 0.626
C2 0.00 0.98 0.00 1.00 0.05 0.959
C3 0.05 1.35 -0.01 0.90 1.82 0.068
C4 0.03 1.23 -0.01 0.94 1.08 0.277
Age of women (Y) 84.1(3) <0.001
<35 882 16.90 4341 83.10
35-37 106 20.40 414 79.60
37-40 127 26.70 348 73.30
>40 91 36.40 159 63.60
Age (continuous form) 32.25 5.38 30.90 4.87 8.78 <0.001
BMI (kg/m2) 24.02(3) <0.001
Underweight 14 12.30 100 87.70
Normal 396 16.60 1990 83.40
Overweight 446 18.60 1958 81.40
Obese 350 22.40 1214 77.60
BMI (continuous form) 26.53 4.26 25.93 4.14 4.67 <0.001
PCOS 6.83(1) 0.009
Yes 915 17.90 4190 82.10
No 254 21.20 945 78.80
Cause of infertility 18.25(5) 0.003
Female 297 19.80 1204 80.20
Male 529 17.10 2571 82.90
Both 155 21.30 573 78.70
Unknown 189 19.52 779 80.48
History of abortion 19.62(2) <0.001
None 908 17.70 4231 82.30
One 176 20.80 669 79.20
≥Two 1222 25.20 362 74.80
Infertility type 5.02(1) 0.025
Primary 813 17.80 3742 82.20
Secondary 320 20.40 1249 79.60
Type of cycle 0.401
ET 441 18.30 1972 81.70
ICSI 700 19.10 2958 80.90

C1; Number of compact and blastocysts, C2; Number of grade A and grade AB, C3; Number of early blastocysts, A compact and the day of ET, and C4; Number of AB compact, SD; Standard deviation, df; Degree of freedom, IVF; In vitro fertilisation, BMI; Body mass index, PCOS; Polycystic ovary syndrome, ET; Embryo transfer, and ICSI; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection.