Research Article
The Desire for Multiple Pregnancy among Patients with Infertility and Their Partners
Table 4
Univariate and multivariate analysis of predictors for a continuous desire of multiple pregnancies outcome.
| | Number of patients | Univariate analysis | | Multivariate analysis | | | Hazard ratio | Hazard ratio | | (95% CI) | (95% CI) |
| Total | 103 | | | | |
| Age < 35 years | 65 | 1.00 | | 1.00 | | Age ≥ 35 years | 38 | 3.33 (1.22–9.11) | 0.019 | 3.57 (1.24–10.43) | 0.019 |
| Duration of infertility | | | | | | <5 year | 70 | 1.00 | | | | ≥5 years | 33 | 3.31 (1.14–9.63) | 0.028 | | |
| Preexisting recognition of risks of multiple pregnancy | | | | | | No | 35 | 1.00 | 0.001 | 1.00 | | Yes | 66 | 4.32 (1.76–10.60) | | 4.59 (1.79–11.72) | 0.001 |
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