Table 3. Embryo quality grades at 48 and 72 hours after hCG treatment. | ||||||
DAY 2 – 48h | DAY 3 – 72 h | |||||
Treatment | Superovulated | Control | P value | Superovulated | Control | P value |
Grade I | 5 (50.0%) (a) | 13 (50.0%) (a) | 0.059 | 56 (64.5%) (a) | 7 (31.8%) (b) | <0.001 |
Grade II | 2 (20.0%) (a) | 0 | 0.157 | 7 (8.0%) (a) | 0 (0%) (b) | 0.008 |
Grade III | 1 (10.0%) (a) | 3 (11.5%) (a) | 0.317 | 17 (19.5%) (a) | 6 (27.3%) (a) | 0.021 |
Grade IV | 0 | 2 (7.7%) (a) | 0.157 | 7 (8.0%) (a) | 3 (13.6%) (a) | 0.205 |
Grade V | 0 | 0 | NS | 0 (0%) (a) | 4 (18.2) (a) | 0.045 |