Table 1 Characteristics of basic clinical data.

From: The association between the number of oocytes retrieved and cumulative live birth rate in different female age strata

 

 ≤ 35 years of age

 ≥ 36 years of age

Statistic

P value

OR (95% CI)

No. of stimulation cycle, n (%)

14,567 (81.2%)

3364 (18.8%)

   

Age–the time of oocytes retrieval

(meanII ± SD)

29.9 ± 3.0

38.8 ± 2.6

− 172.26

 < 0.001

 

D3 FSH level (IU/L) (mean ± SD)

7.1 ± 2.6

8.4 ± 3.4

− 18.841

 < 0.001

 

D3 E2 level (ng/L) (mean ± SD)

41.0 ± 28.2

43.0 ± 27.4

− 3.597

 < 0.001

 

D3 LH level (IU/L) (mean ± SD)

4.8 ± 4.5

4.3 ± 4.7

4.982

 < 0.001

 

Infertility factor, n (%)

  

384.92

 < 0.001

 

Tubal factor

9384 (64.4%)

2260 (67.2%)

  

0.884 (0.817–0.958)

Endometriosis

675 (4.6%)

102 (3.0%)

   

Ovulatory disorder

630 (4.3%)

49 (1.5%)

   

Diminished ovarian reserve

532 (3.7%)

358 (10.6%)

   

Male factor

2463 (16.9%)

418 (12.4%)

   

Unexplained

883 (6.1%)

177 (5.3%)

   

Duration of infertility (years)

(mean ± SD)

3.3 ± 2.3

5.0 ± 4.0

− 22.371

 < 0.001

 

Stimulation protocol, n (%)

  

1759.592

 < 0.001

 

Long protocol

8295 (56.9%)

881 (26.2%)

  

3.727 (3.429–4.052)

Short protocol

1625 (11.2%)

764 (22.7%)

   

Ultralong protocol

1380 (9.5%)

241 (7.2%)

   

Micro-stimulation protocol

771 (5.3%)

751 (22.3%)

   

Others

2496 (17.1%)

727 (21.6%)

   

Duration of stimulation (day) (mean ± SD)

9.8 ± 2.0

8.7 ± 2.7

21.851

 < 0.001