Research Article

Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 and Analysis of the Effect of the Disease on the Reproductive Outcome of the Affected Female Patients

Table 1

Clinical data for PGD of DM1 at HUVR.

Couples with affected femaleCouples with affected maleTotalCouples with haemophilia A

Number of couples treated22133518
Maternal age33.2 ± 3.732.1 ± 3.832.7 ± 3.731.8 ± 2.9
Number of cycles performed33265929
Number of cycles performed per couple1.5 ± 0.72.0 ± 0.61.7 ± 0.71.7 ± 0.8
Number of oocytes retrieved458380838570
Number of oocytes retrieved per cycle13.9 ± 7.914.6 ± 8.514.2 ± 8.118.4 ± 10.1
Number of mature oocytes submitted to ICSI288272560408
% of mature oocytes out of total oocytes retrieved62.971.666.871.6
Number of mature oocytes submitted to ICSI per cycle8.7 ± 5.810.5 ± 5.79.5 ± 5.813.6 ± 7.3
Number of oocytes fertilized141157298264
% of oocytes fertilized48.957.753.264.7
Number of oocytes fertilized per cycle4.3 ± 3.96.3 ± 4.25.1 ± 4.18.8 ± 5.6
Number of embryos analyzed108114222205
% of embryos analyzed76.6%72.6%74.5%77.7%
Number of embryos analyzed per cycle3.3 ± 3.15.1 ± 2.63.8 ± 3.16.8 ± 4.5
Number of informative embryos96104200180
% of informative embryos88.9%91.2%89.6%87.8%
Number of transfers20183826
% of transfers60.6%69.2%64.4%89.7%
Number of embryos transferred29295848
Number of embryos transferred per cycle0.9 ± 0.81.1 ± 0.91.0 ± 0.81.5 ± 0.8
Number of biochemical pregnancies7101712
Number of clinical pregnancies56117
% of clinical pregnancies per cycle15.5%23.1%18.6%24.1%
% of clinical pregnancies per transfer25.0%33.3%28.9%26.9%
Implantation rate17.2%20.7%19.0%16.7%
Number of pregnancies went to term55107
Number of babies born56118
Live birth rate per cycle15.2%23.1%18.6%24.1%

Bold-typed are the parameters that are significantly different when comparing the group of couples with an affected female versus the one with an affected male or versus the group of couples of PGD for haemophilia A.