Success Rate of Inseminations Dependent on Maternal Age? An Analysis of 4246 Insemination Cycles.

ABSTRACT: Intrauterine insemination (IUI) has latterly become less important in reproductive medicine. The aim of this retrospective analysis was to identify and evaluate the success rates of repeated insemination cycles in women of different ages. All women who underwent intrauterine insemination in the Wiesbaden Fertility Clinic between 1998 and 2010 were included in the analysis. Additional inclusion criteria were: not more than 45 years old, previous FSH stimulation and slight to moderate subfertility of the male partner. A total of 4246 insemination cycles in 1612 patients were included in the analysis. The average number of IUI cycles per patient was 2.24 (1-14). Patient age ranged from 19 to 45 years (mean: 33.9 years). Logistic regression analysis showed a drop in pregnancy rates with increa

SUBMITTER: Schorsch M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3859121 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature