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. 2022 Apr 25;17(4):e0267241. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267241

Table 4. Morphokinetic differences between embryo with and without biopsy.

Morphokinetic parameters Biopsy Day 5 or Day 6 No biopsy Univariate p value Multivariate analysis
mean ± SD n mean ± SD n p value OR [95%CI]
Treatment 0.51 ± 0.50 233 0.46 ± 0.50 137 0.211
ct2 2.6 ± 1.1 233 4.2 ± 4.4 132 0.0001 0.045 0.840 [0.709–0.996]
ct3 13.0 ± 2.9 233 12.0 ± 7.8 131 0.101 ƚ
ct4 14.6 ± 3.4 233 15.8 ± 8.6 122 0.341
ct5 26.2 ± 6.0 233 21.7 ± 12.0 116 <0.0001 ƚ
ct6 28.6 ± 6.4 233 27.4 ± 12.2 106 0.036 0.043 0.943 [0.890–0.998]
cc2.t3-t2 10.3 ± 2.9 233 7.8 ± 6.1 129 <0.0001 0.004 1.148 [1.044–1.263]
cc3.t5-t3 13.3 ± 5.0 233 10.6 ± 10.2 115 0.0001 <0.0001 1.177 [1.107–1.251]
s2.t4-t3 1.7 ± 3.4 233 4.0 ± 5.2 121 <0.001 0.005 0.886 [0.814–0.964]

Early morphokinetic parameters (hours) to detect differences between embryos with and without biopsy.

ƚ: Not Estimated due to collinearity with cc2 and cc3, respectively, SD: standard deviation, n: number, OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval.