Research Article

Association between Body Mass Index and Reproductive Outcome in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Receiving IVF/ICSI-ET

Table 3

Pregnancy outcomes.

Underweight ()Normal weight ()Overweight ()Obese ()

Embryo transfer cancellation66.7% (28/42)57.8% (462/800)49.2% (365/742)38.9% (77/198)<0.001
Embryo implantation39.3% (11/28)47.0% (319/679)47.5% (358/753)48.3% (115/238)0.834
Clinical pregnancy71.4% (10/14)63.6% (215/338)66.6% (251/377)66.9% (81/121)0.810
Miscarriage30.0% (3/10)12.6% (27/215)19.5% (49/251)29.6% (24/81)0.004
Live-birth42.9% (6/14)53.0% (179/338)50.1% (189/377)46.3% (56/121)0.567
Singleton pregnancy80.0% (8/10)53.5% (115/215)56.6% (142/251)55.6% (45/81)0.435
Twin pregnancy10.0% (1/10)46.1% (99/215)42.2% (106/251)43.2% (35/81)0.149
Preterm delivery0.0% (0/10)21.8% (39/179)23.3% (44/189)35.7% (20/56)0.103
Full-term delivery100% (6/6)78.2% (140/179)76.7% (145/189)64.3% (36/56)0.103
Ectopic pregnancy7.1% (1/14)0.3% (1/338)0.8% (3/377)0.8% (1/121)0.096

Data are expressed as percentage (number). significantly different vs. the overweight group and obese group. significantly different vs. the underweight and normal weight groups. significantly different vs. normal weight groups. , , and were significantly different.