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Table 2 Demographic features and cycle characteristics

From: Intramuscular progesterone (Gestone) versus vaginal progesterone suppository (Cyclogest) for luteal phase support in cycles of in vitro fertilization–embryo transfer: patient preference and drug efficacy

 

Vaginal (n = 227)

IM (n = 182)

P value

Age (MEAN and SD)a

31.3 ± 4.7

31.6 ± 5

0.5

BMI (MEAN and SD)a

28.6 ± 4

27.9 ± 4.3

0.2

Duration of infertility(MEAN and SD)a

6 ± 4

6 ± 4

0.35

NO. of cycle (MEAN and SD)a

2 ± 1.7

2 ± 1.5

0.84

Long protocol n (%)b

152 (67%)

110 (60%)

0.067

GnRh Antagonist n (%)b

75 (33%)

72 (40%)

0.3

  1. at- test was used
  2. bChi-square test was used