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. 2021 May 2;21:348. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-03833-2

Table 2.

Outcomes of ovarian stimulation and embryo culture

Fixed group
(n = 100)
Flexible group
(n = 101)
P
Duration of rFSH (days) 9.5 ± 1.1 9.7 ± 1.0 0.346
Total amount of rFSH (IU) 1427.8 ± 210.6 1455.9 ± 243.4 0.381
Duration of GnRH antagonist (days) 6.6 ± 1.2 6.0 ± 1.0 0.001
Premature LH rise (LH > 10 IU/L) 1 2
On Antagonist start day
 E2 (pg/ml) 629.1 ± 294.0 787.7 ± 259.5 <.0001
 LH (IU/L) 2.4 ± 2.8 2.7 ± 2.0 0.461
 Leading follicle≥12 mm (%) 22 (22.0) 48 (48.5) <.0001
On hCG trigger day
 E2 (pg/ml) 3373.6 ± 1324.4 3741.0 ± 1099.4 0.034
 P (ng/ml) 0.9 ± 0.4 1.0 ± 0.4 0.580
No. of oocytes retrieved 16.7 ± 7.3 17.5 ± 5.9 0.421
No. of MII oocytes 14.9 ± 6.7 15.3 ± 5.5 0.577
No. of good-quality embryos 5.5 ± 3.4 5.7 ± 3.4 0.674