Number of Available Embryos: A Prediction Tool for Analyzing the Effect of Sperm DNA Fragmentation on Pregnancy Outcome of Patients Undergoing IVF Cycles from Embryology
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of female.
SDF ≤ 30% (n = 1,206)
SDF > 30% (n = 129)
P-value
Age of female (years)
29.75 ± 3.01
29.92 ± 3.17
0.611
Duration of infertility (years)
3.89 ± 2.58
3.83 ± 2.58
0.803
BMI (kg/m2)
21.72 ± 3.20
21.21 ± 2.90
0.114
Basal FSH level (mIU/ml)
5.49 ± 1.63
5.49 ± 1.73
0.668
Basal LH level (mIU/ml)
4.90 ± 3.77
4.57 ± 3.61
0.114
Basal estradiol level (mIU/ml)
55.19 ± 30.97
56.51 ± 32.51
0.964
Estradiol level at HCG trigger (mIU/ml)
6,405 ± 3,416
6,850 ± 3,708
0.362
Progesterone level at HCG trigger (mIU/ml)
1.21 ± 0.80
1.22 ± 0.57
0.121
Oocyte retrieval number
14.85 ± 6.26
14.66 ± 6.41
0.667
BMI, body mass index; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; LH, luteinizing hormone; HCG, human chorionic gonadotropin.
