| Table 1. Characteristics of the studied pregnant women by EPL. | |||||
| Characteristics | EPL (n=28) | No EPL (n=169) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age in years (mean ± SD) | 30.6±5.7 | 29.3±5.3 | 0.20 | ||
| BMI kg/m2 (mean ± SD) | 25.8±5.8 | 26.6±5.5 | 0.45 | ||
| FSH (mean ± SD) | 6.5±2.1 | 6.1±2.5 | 0.30 | ||
| LH (mean ± SD) | 5.1±1.7 | 5.6±2.8 | 0.33 | ||
| PRL (mean ± SD) | 14.6±7.3 | 13.0±8.4 | 0.30 | ||
| E2 (mean ± SD) | 58.6±43.3 | 55.4±43.5 | 0.73 | ||
| Number of embryo transfer (mean ± SD) | 2.6±0.7 | 2.8±0.5 | 0.60 | ||
| Prescribed protocol Long Short Soft Low cost |
20 7 0 2 |
14.0 25.0 0.0 6.0 |
115 20 2 29 |
86.0 75.0 100.0 94.0 |
0.19 |
| Embryo grade Grade A Grade B Mixed A & B |
27 0 2 |
15.0 0.0 13.0 |
152 1 13 |
85.0 100.0 87.0 |
0.90 |
*Data presented by mean ± SD or by number and %.