Table 1.

Summary of patients’ characteristics and outcomes.

Evaluated Items	Intervention group	Control group	p value
Age (year)	35	32.7	0.07
BMI (kg/m2)	25.3	25.9	0.72
Etiology of Infertility (%)
Male Factor (MF)	12	10	0.72
Female Factor (FF)
-Anovulation	31	34	0.68
-Tubal Factor	15	10	0.70
-Endometriosis	10	12	0.76
Mixed (MF + FF)	42	37	0.64
Diminished ovarian reserve	11	14	0.59
Duration of infertility (year)	4.5	6.5	0.074
The number of transferred embryos (n)	2.8	3.3	0.28
Blood FSH on the third day of cycle (mIU/mL)	7	5.4	0.01
Estradiol intake unit dose (mg)	6.13	6	0.77
Duration of estradiol administration (days)	34	28	0.23
Sperm count (million/ mL)	31.6	34.6	0.9
Normal Sperm morphology (%)	4.07	3.6	0.49
Pregnant cases (n)	20	13.33	0.62
History of previous successful pregnancies (n)	2.7	2.9	0.27