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Table 2 Outcome of ovarian stimulation

From: GnRH antagonist rescue protocol combined with cabergoline versus cabergoline alone in the prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

 

Cabergoline group (n = 118)

Antagonist rescue combined with cabergoline group (n = 118)

P value

Duration of HP-uFSH Stimulation (days)

9.92 ± 0.85

10.08 ± 0.68

0.129

Total HP-uFSH ampoules (75U)

29.88 ± 6.8

27.87 ± 5.58

0.014

Estradiol level on the HCG day (pg/ml)

5501 ± 1122

2811 ± 399

<0.001

No. of retrieved oocytes

19.09 ± 4.01

18.85 ± 4.37

0.651

No. of metaphase II oocytes

17.02 ± 3.8

16.97 ± 3.94

0.933

No. of fertilized oocytes

13.69 ± 3.32

13.42 ± 3.08

0.523

Fertilization rate

1584/2003(79.08 %)

1561/1940(80.46 %)

0.28

No. of high quality embryos

4.02 ± 1.28

3.84 ± 1.31

0.295

No. of embryos transferred

2.32 ± 0.47

2.26 ± 0.44

0.303

Cycles cancelled

4/118(3.39 %)

0/118(0 %)

0.122

Moderate or severe OHSS

16/118(13.56 %)

6/118(5.08 %)

0.025

Moderate OHSS

12/118(10.17 %)

6/118(5.08 %)

0.141

Severe OHSS

4/118(3.39 %)

0/118(0 %)

0.122

Early onset OHSS

12/118(10.17 %)

5/118(4.24 %)

0.078

Late onset OHSS

4/118(3.39 %)

1/118(0.85 %)

0.37

  1. OHSS ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
  2. Values are expressed as mean ± SD or n/n(%)