Table 2 Diagnoses Among Infertile Couples Before and After Natural Procreative Technology Evaluation (n=370)a
Diagnostic Category | Before NPT Evaluation, n (%) | After NPT Evaluation, n (%) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Unexplained infertility | 86 (23) | 2 (1) | <.0001 |
Pregnant before evaluation completed | 1 (0) | NA | NA |
Male factor | 36 (10) | 110 (30) | <.0001 |
Endometriosis | 50 (14) | 275 (74) | <.0001 |
Blocked fallopian tubes | 18 (5) | 56 (15) | <.0001 |
Pelvic adhesions | 16 (4) | 89 (24) | <.0001 |
Polycystic ovarian syndrome | 34 (9) | 73 (20) | <.0001 |
Ovarian dysfunction | NA | 246 (66) | NA |
 Anovulation | 4 (1) | 25 (7) | <.0001 |
 Low periovulatory estrogen | NA | 130 (35) | NA |
 Low luteal estrogen | 1 (0) | 60 (16) | <.0001 |
 Low luteal progesterone | 14 (4) | 208 (56) | <.0001 |
Limited cervical mucus | 7 (2) | 241 (65) | <.0001 |
Hypothyroidism | 24 (6) | 37 (10) | 0.037 |
Fibroids | 21 (6) | 32 (9) | 0.048 |
Premenstrual syndrome | NA | 161 (44) | NA |
Abnormal vaginal bleeding | NA | 70 (19) | NA |
Mental health diagnosis, femaleb | NA | 93 (25) | NA |
Diminished ovarian reserve | NA | 45 (12) | NA |
Sexual dysfunction, female or male | NA | 46 (13) | NA |
Elevated prolactin in female | NA | 18 (5) | NA |
Vitamin D deficiency | NA | 53 (14) | NA |