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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients with and without live birth

From: Single versus double blastocyst transfer in first and second frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycle in advance-aged women: a two-center retrospective cohort study

 

Live birth (n = 574)

Non-live birth (n = 710)

P-value

Variables

   

Age (years), n (%)

   

 35–37

410 (71.4)

403 (56.8)

< 0.001

 38–42

164 (28.6)

307 (43.2)

 

BMI (kg/m2), n (%)

  

0.309

 < 18.5

25 (4.4)

44 (6.2)

 

 18.5–24.9

426 (74.2)

509 (71.7)

 

 ≥ 25

123 (21.4)

157 (22.1)

 

Cause of infertility, n (%)

  

0.173

 Female infertility

343 (59.8)

384 (54.1)

 

 Male infertility

37 (6.4)

58 (8.2)

 

 Mixed infertility

121 (21.1)

176 (24.8)

 

 Unknown infertility

73 (12.7)

92 (13.0)

 

Type of infertility, n (%)

  

0.472

 Primary

159 (27.7)

184 (25.9)

 

 Secondary

415 (72.3)

526 (74.1)

 

Duration of infertility (years)

6.00 (6.00–6.00)

6.00 (6.00–6.00)

0.217

Basal FSH (mUI/ml)

7.38 (6.27–8.52)

7.59 (6.44–8.95)

0.012

Basal LH (mUI/ml)

4.16 (3.19–5.52)

4.06 (3.00-5.50)

0.262

Basal E2 (pg/ml)

41.00 (28.00–57.00)

39.00 (28.00–54.00)

0.322

FET cycles rank

  

0.017

 1st cycle

439 (76.5)

501 (70.6)

 

 2nd cycle

135 (23.5)

209 (29.4)

 

N of blastocyst transferred, n (%)

  

< 0.001

 1

223 (38.9)

362 (51.0)

 

 2

351 (61.1)

348 (49.0)

 

N of good-quality blastocyst, n (%)

  

< 0.001

 0

112 (19.5)

282 (39.7)

 

 1 or 2

462 (80.5)

428 (60.3)

 

Endometrial thickness (mm)

9.00 (8.00-10.50)

9.00 (8.00–10.00)

0.048

Endometrium preparation, n (%)

  

0.829

 NC

89 (15.5)

107 (15.1)

 

 AC

485 (84.5)

603 (84.9)

 
  1. N Number, BMI Body mass index, NC Natural cycle, AC Artificial cycles