Research Article

The Relationships among Plasma Fetuin-B, Thyroid Autoimmunity, and Fertilization Rate In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer

Table 3

The relationship between fetuin-B, thyroid antibodies status, and their interaction effect on pregnancy outcomes.

OutcomesFetuin-B (ug/ml)TAI status value for interaction
OR (95%CI) valueOR (95%CI) value

Low fertilization0.96 (0.94–0.99)0.0044.08 (1.39–15.30)0.0190.616
Implantation1.00 (0.99–1.02)0.9270.73 (0.37–1.42)0.3590.157
Pregnancy1.01 (0.99–1.02)0.3000.66 (0.35–1.26)0.2030.691
Abortion1.00 (0.99–1.02)0.6841.91 (0.79–5.16)0.1710.836
Live birth0.99 (0.96–1.01)0.2091.13 (0.47–2.93)0.7900.013

OR, odds ratio; TAI, thyroid autoimmunity. The fully adjusted model was adjusted for age, BMI, infertility duration, and AMH. Fetuin-b, TAI status, and their interaction were included in the model separately.