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Table 4 Cumulative live birth of women stratified according to female age and AFC after propensity score matching

From: Does growth hormone supplementation of in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection improve cumulative live birth rates in women with poor embryonic development in the previous cycle?

Subgroup

Before propensity score matching

Subgroup

After propensity score matching

Growth hormone (n = 1326)

Control (n = 1717)

Growth hormone vs control RR (95%CI)

P for interaction

Growth hormone (n = 694)

Control (n = 694)

Growth hormone vs control RR

P for interaction

Female age

   

0.57

Female age

   

0.93

Quartile 1 (21–29)

181 (48.9%)

111 (32.8%)

1.5 (1.3, 1.8)

 

Quartile 1 (23–29)

76 (47.2%)

59 (36.6%)

1.5 (1.0, 2.4)

 

Quartile 2 (30–32)

145 (36.9%)

103 (27.0%)

1.4 (1.1, 1.7)

 

Quartile 2 (30–31)

56 (38.6%)

47 (32.4%)

1.3 (0.8, 2.1)

 

Quartile 3 (33–36)

131 (38.2%)

117 (28.1%)

1.4 (1.1, 1.7)

 

Quartile 3 (32–35)

71 (35.5%)

54 (27.0%)

1.5 (1.0, 2.3)

 

Quartile 4 (> 36)

42 (19.1%)

59 (10.2%)

1.9 (1.3, 2.8)

 

Quartile 4 (> 35)

38 (20.2%)

31 (16.5%)

1.3 (0.8, 2.2)

 

AFC

   

0.31

AFC

   

0.14

Quartile 1 (1–3)

19 (19.4%)

59 (11.6%)

1.7 (1.0, 2.6)

 

Quartile 1 (1–4)

32 (21.1%)

20 (13.2%)

1.8 (1.0, 3.2)

 

Quartile 2 (4–6)

90 (30.5%)

107 (20.2%)

1.5 (1.2, 1.9)

 

Quartile 2 (5–6)

48 (32.2%)

29 (19.5%)

2.0 (1.2, 3.3)

 

Quartile 3 (7–10)

123 (33.2%)

108 (29.8%)

1.1 (0.9, 1.4)

 

Quartile 3 (7–10)

73 (34.4%)

74 (34.9%)

1.0 (0.7, 1.5)

 

Quartile 4 (> 10)

267 (47.4%)

116 (36.7%)

1.3 (1.1, 1.5)

 

Quartile 4 (> 10)

88 (48.6%)

68 (37.6%)

1.6 (1.0, 2.4)

 
  1. AFC antral follicle count