Table 2 Comparison of art outcome between SERa + and SERa- groups. Data has been presented as Mean ± SD and n (%).

From: Smooth endoplasmic reticulum aggregates in human oocytes are related to female infertility etiology and diminished reproductive outcomes

Variables

SER + cycles

SER- cycles

P-value

Total number of oocytes

11.68 ± 7.21

8.65 ± 6.55

0.11a

Number of MII oocytes

9.84 ± 6.28

6.50 ± 5.24

0.30a

Top quality oocytes (%)

62.72 ± 34.25

71.33 ± 13.63

0.03b

Fertilization rate (%)

76.18 ± 21.79

81.95 ± 24.19

0.40b

Number of embryos

7.68 ± 5.84

5.32 ± 4.50

0.003c

Top-quality embryos (%)

Grade A

Grade B

51.48 ± 25.03

32.11 ± 19.20

56.04 ± 30.46

38.89 ± 27.83

0.01b

0.03b

Biochemical pregnancy (n (%))

3 (1.4)

15 (6.9)

0.08b

Clinical pregnancy (n (%))

2 (2.7)

12 (5.5)

0.05b

  1. aStudent’s t-test, b chi-square test, cMann-Whitney test.