Table 3 Univariate Analysis of Influencing Factors of Fertility QoL of RIF Patients (x ± s)
Variables | Group | Proportion% | Total Score of Fertility QoL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Score | t/F | P | |||
Age (years) | ≤ 30 | 42 (30.66%) | 58.84 ± 10.37 | 1.583 | 0.209 |
31–35 | 56 (40.88%) | 59.76 ± 12.19 | |||
36–40 | 39 (28.47%) | 63.16 ± 11.81 | |||
BMI index | < 18.5 | 6 (4.38%) | 41.30 ± 9.89 | 10.147 | 0.000 |
18.5–23.9 | 108 (78.83%) | 60.91 ± 11.06 | |||
≥ 24 | 23 (16.79%) | 53.27 ± 11.60 | |||
Educational level | Junior high school or below | 25 (18.25%) | 56.24 ± 13.25 | ||
Senior high school/Technical secondary school | 17 (12.41%) | 65.23 ± 10.96 | 8.913 | 0.000 | |
Junior College/Undergraduate | 83 (60.58%) | 59.71 ± 11.31 | |||
Master’s degree or above | 12 (8.76%) | 67.53 ± 4.29 | |||
Residence | City | 76 (55.47%) | 61.19 ± 12.63 | 3.970 | 0.025 |
Town | 43 (31.39%) | 61.66 ± 9.79 | |||
Rural | 18 (13.14%) | 54.41 ± 9.54 | |||
Years of infertility (years) | ≤ 3 | 36 (26.28%) | 67.46 ± 8.50 | 13.703 | 0.000 |
4–5 | 44 (32.12%) | 57.15 ± 11.46 | |||
≥ 6 | 57 (41.61%) | 58.55 ± 11.70 | |||
Employment status | Rest | 51 (37.23%) | 56.00 ± 11.74 | 0.642 | 0.000 |
On-the-job | 86 (62.77%) | 63.08 ± 10.73 | |||
Time-off or not | No | 59 (43.07%) | 60.92 ± 13.34 | 8.384 | 0.692 |
Yes | 78 (56.93%) | 60.09 ± 10.16 | |||
Family monthly income | ≤ 10,000 | 69 (50.36%) | 54.24 ± 8.54 | 42.215 | 0.000 |
10,001–15,000 | 38 (27.74%) | 62.27 ± 10.86 | |||
> 15,000 | 30 (21.90%) | 72.40 ± 8.10 | |||
Self-assessment of financial difficulties | No difficulties | 38 (27.74%) | 71.01 ± 7.91 | 58.216 | 0.000 |
Slight difficulties | 70 (51.09%) | 59.71 ± 9.04 | |||
Very difficult | 29 (21.17%) | 48.38 ± 8.10 | |||
Purpose of assisted pregnancy | Cephalic foetus | 124 (90.51%) | 59.37 ± 11.30 | 0.734 | 0.001 |
Second foetus | 13 (9.49%) | 70.70 ± 9.43 | |||
Type of infertility | Primary infertility | 76 (55.47%) | 59.39 ± 12.37 | 4.100 | 0.226 |
Secondary infertility | 61 (44.53%) | 61.77 ± 10.50 | |||
Attribution of infertility | Female factors | 72 (52.55%) | 58.12 ± 12.69 | 3.251 | 0.046 |
Male factor | 20 (14.60%) | 62.98 ± 8.28 | |||
Bilateral factors | 45 (32.85%) | 63.04 ± 10.38 | |||
Number of treatment cycles | 3 | 47 (34.31%) | 63.77 ± 8.91 | 16.322 | 0.000 |
4 | 41 (29.93%) | 64.94 ± 11.55 | |||
≥ 5 | 49 (35.77%) | 53.50 ± 10.80 | |||