Table 3. Correlations between age and numbers of RO, FO, CE, or SCE in case and control groups.
  Case group Control group
Number of ART cycles 52 52
Age...    
    vs. number of ROa R=-0.060 R=-0.299b
    vs. number of FOa R=-0.024 R=-0.274b
    vs. number of CEa R=-0.013 R=-0.231
    vs. number of SCEa R=0.200 R=-0.240

a RO, retrieved oocytes; FO, fertilized oocytes; CE, cleaving embryos; SCE, superior cleaving embryos.
b p<0.05, Spearman’s correlation coefficient.