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Table 2 Intervention outcomes

From: Effect of lifestyle or metformin interventions before IVF/ICSI treatment on infertile women with overweight/obese and insulin resistance: a factorial design randomised controlled pilot trial

 

Group A

(n = 17)

Group B

(n = 18)

Group C

(n = 19)

Group D

(n = 18)

Participants of loss weight 5–10%—n(%)

12(70.59)

2(11.11)

14(73.68)

1(5.56)

Participants of HOMA value below 2.69 after intervention— n(%)

7(41.18)

14(77.78)

11(57.89)

5(27.78)

Weight loss percentage — %

5.26(4.39–9.59)

2.40(0.72–3.9)

7.37(4.50–9.23)

0.71(0.10–1.58)

Reduced waist circumference — cm

7.00(1.00–9.50)

2.00(-1.25–3.63)

3.50(0.50–6.25)

0.75(-1.50–7.75)

Reduced hip circumference— cm

2.00(0.50–7.50)

1.00(-0.75–3.50)

1.50(-2.25–6.50)

1.00(0.00–1.75)

  1. For categorical variables n (%) is presented. For continuous variables median (interquartile ranges, IQR) is presented
  2. Group A: simple lifestyle intervention, Group B: simple metformin intervention, Group C: lifestyle + metformin intervention, Group D: no intervention