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Table 1 Clinical and demographic characteristics of the study population

From: Plasma concentrations of D-dimer and outcome of in vitro fertilization

Characteristic

Viable pregnancy

P value

Yes (n = 40)

No (n = 65)

Age, years

36 (27–43)

36 (26–43)

0.97

BMI, kg/m2

22 (17–39)

21 (16–39)

0.26

Smoking

7 (17)

11 (17)

0.94

Arterial hypertension

0

1 (1)

0.43

Diabetes

0

0

-

History of cardio-cerebrovascular disease

1 (2)

0

0.20

History of venous thromboembolism

0

0

-

Indication for IVF

  

0.26

  Male factor

11 (27)

26 (40)

  Tubaric

8 (20)

13 (20)

  Idiopathic

15 (37)

15 (23)

  Ovulatory

5 (12)

4 (6)

  Endometriosis

1 (2)

5 (8)

  Recurrent miscarriage

0

2 (3)

Previous pregnancy

8 (20)

9 (14)

0.41

Previous miscarriage

  

0.62

  No

37 (92)

57 (88)

  1

1 (2.5)

5 (8)

  2

1 (2.5)

2 (3)

  3

1 (2.5)

1 (1)

  ≥ 3

0

0

Number of previous cycles

  

0.31

  0

32

30

  1

8

20

  2

3

3

  3

4

3

  >3

1

1

Embryos transferred

  

0.98

  1

1 (2)

2 (3)

  2

4 (10)

7 (11)

  3

34 (85)

55 (85)

  4

1 (2)

1 (1)

Total dose of administered FSH (IU)

2775 (440–7157)

3225 (1000–6300)

0.13

Basal FSH mUI/ml

6.6 (4.2-12.3)

7.4 (2.1-18.3)

0.31

  1. Legend: Continuous variables are presented as means ± standard deviations (SD), or as medians with their range, in case of skewed distributions. Data are presented as absolute numbers (%) for ordinal variables. BMI body-mass index; FSH = ; IU international units; IVF in-vitro fertilization; r-hCG recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin.