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Table 1 Baseline characteristics comparing groups according to BMI

From: The impact of body mass index on laboratory, clinical outcomes and treatment costs in assisted reproduction: a retrospective cohort study

Characteristics

G1

n = 1660

G2

n = 459

G3

n = 177

Total

p

Maternal Age (years)

35.5 ± 3.6

35.9 ± 3.6 *

35 ± 4.3

35.5 ± 3.6

0.040a, b

Paternal Age (years)

38.4 ± 6.2

38.7 ± 6

39 ± 8.1

38.5 ± 6.3

0.581a, b

Infertility diagnosis (all %)

 Male factor

33.2

41 *

38.6

35.1

0.016c

 Ovarian factor

16.7

18.2

22.8

17.4

0.215c

 Tubal factor

18.8

22.7

22

19.8

0.208c

 Endometriosis

22 *

14.8

11.4

19.8

0.001c

 UI

16.5

11.9

15.4

15.5

0.111c

  1. BMI Body mass index, UI Unexplained infertility,
  2. G1. Group 1 BMI ≤ 24.9 kg/m2, G2. Group 2 BMI 25–29.9 kg/m2, G3. Group 3 BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2
  3. Values presented as mean ± standard deviation or n (%)
  4. aANOVA test, bTukey test post hoc, cQui-square test
  5. * Different group considering p < 0.05