| Table 5 – Cycles with and without LH supplementation: number of mature oocytes (MII) | |||||||
| Trail | rec FSH +rec LH | rec FSH | WMD | 95%CI fixed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | mean±sd | n | mean±sd | ||||
| Tarlatzis 2006 |
47 | 6.9±4.9 | 52 | 6.2±4.8 | 0.7 | -1.21, 2.61 | |
| Humaidan 2004 |
116 | 8.3±4.9 | 115 | 9.1±4.5 | -0.8 | -2.01, 0.41 | |
| Marrs 2004 |
212 | 10.3±5.9 | 219 | 10.4±6.3 | -0.1 | -1.25, 1.05 | |
| Lisi 2002 |
122 | 5.71±2.96 | 331 | 5,52±3.04 | 0.19 | -0.44, 0.82 | |
| Total | 497 | 717 | |||||
| Pooled effect size Fixed effects (Mulrow-Oxman) |
0.016 | -0.46, 0.50 | |||||
Z (test WMD + differs from 0)= 0.64 p:0.95
Non-combinability:
-Cohran Q= 2.57 (df=3) p=0.46