Research Article

The Maternal Cytokine and Chemokine Profile of Naturally Conceived Gestations Is Mainly Preserved during In Vitro Fertilization and Egg Donation Pregnancies

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of the women studied. Data are expressed as (%) or mean (SD).

ā€‰Natural conception groupIn vitro fertilization groupEgg donation group

Maternal age (years)31.5 (4.7)34.6 (3.3)40.2 (2.7)
Body mass index (kg/m2)24.4 (4.1)23.3 (2.6)25.2 (3.8)
Nulliparity13 (52%)24 (96%)19 (76%)
Previous pregnancy with the same partner13 (52%)1 (4%)3 (12%)
Previous miscarriage with the same partner4 (16%)6 (24%)9 (36%)