Table 5 Characteristics of women wishing to conceive
Variable | Women who did not conceive (n = 10) | Women who conceived (n = 18) | p value | Spontaneous pregnancy (n = 6) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years, SD) | 33.8 (4.6) | 33.0 (3.1) | 0.549 | 34.6 (3.5) |
BMI (kg/m2, SD) | 23.1 (3.2) | 22.1 (2.4) | 0.389 | 21.1 (2.8) |
Smoking | 2 (20) | 0 (0) | 0.119 | 0 (0) |
Previously gravid | 1 (10) | 4 (27) | 0.745 | 2 (33) |
Previous deliveries | 0 (0) | 3 (17) | 0.393 | 1 (17) |
Previous infertility | 7 (70) | 11 (61) | 0.703 | 3 (50) |
Previous operations due to endometriosis | 6 (60) | 3 (17) | 0.100 | 0 (0) |
Type of endometriosis | 0.961 | |||
Group A | 2 (20) | 4 (27) | 1 (17) | |
Group B | 5 (50) | 8 (44) | 4 (67) | |
Group C | 3 (30) | 6 (33) | 1 (17) | |
Laparoscopy | 5 (50) | 10 (56) | 0.544 | 5 (83) |
Bowel resection | 4 (40) | 8 (44) | 1.000 | 2 (33) |
Hydronephrosis | 2 (20) | 6 (33) | 0.669 | 1 (17) |
Status of ovaries after operation | 0.399 | |||
No procedures | 6 (60) | 10 (56) | 4 (67) | |
To one ovary | 1 (10) | 4 (22) | 2 (33) | |
To both ovaries | 0 (0) | 2 (11) | 0 (0) | |
Frequent procedures | 3 (30) | 2 (11) | 0 (09 | |
Major complications | 0.341 | |||
Grade I | 1 (10) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
Grade II | 5 (50) | 6 (33) | 2 (33) | |
Grade III | 0 (0) | 1 (6) | 0 (0) | |
Grade IV | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
Follow-up time (years, SD) | 5.2 (3.3) | 5.5 (2.4) | 0.767 | 4.2 (1.6) |