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Table 2 Reproductive outcomes following transferring blastocyst stage embryo

From: Adverse effects of pre-pregnancy maternal underweight on pregnancy and perinatal outcomes in a freeze-all policy

Characteristics

Underweight (< 18.5 kg/m2 N=1315)

Normal weight (18.5–24.9 kg/m2 N=6230)

Overweight (≥25 kg/m2 N=1210)

Underweight vs. normal weight

Overweight vs. normal weight

Overweight vs. underweight

Number of FET

1315

6230

1210

   

Number of viable embryos after thawed

2390

11,440

2193

   

Embryo quality

   

0.296

0.171

0.402

 High-quality embryos

2321 (97.11%)

11,135 (97.33%)

2126 (96.95%)

   

 Low-quality embryos

69 (2.89%)

305 (2.67%)

67 (3.05%)

   

Clinical pregnancy rate per transfer,%(n)

48.14%(633/1315)

53.85%(3355/6230)

51.32%(621/1210)

0.018

0.193

0.186

Implantation rate,%(n)

33.56%(802/2390)

37.26%(4263/11440)

35.48%(778/2193)

0.019

0.145

0.178

Miscarriage rate,%(n)

12.64%(80/633)

10.73%(360/3355)

13.37%(83/621)

0.119

< 0.001

0.401

Multiple pregnancy rate,%(n)

26.69%(169/633)

27.06%(908/3355)

25.28%(157/621)

0.464

0.257

0.354

Ectopic pregnancy rate,%(n)

2.59%(17/654)

2.41%(81/3364)

2.04%(13/637)

0.431

0.352

0.321

Intrauterine and ectopic pregnancy rate,%(n)

0.61%(4/654)

0.83%(28/3364)

0.47%(3/637)

0.387

0.251

0.515

Ongoing pregnancy rate,%(n)

43.04%(566/1315)

50.47%(3144/6230)

46.45%(562/1210)

0.002

0.071

0.152

Live birth rate,%(n)

42.05%(553/1315)

45.97%(2864/6230)

43.64%(528/1210)

0.057

0.187

0.319