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Table 4 Unadjusted and adjusted odds of preterm birth for most invasive treatment in the cycle of conception

From: Fertility treatments and the risk of preterm birth among women with subfertility: a linked-data retrospective cohort study

 

Unadjusted OR [95% CI]

Adjusted OR [95% CI]

Adjusted OR, with adjustment for multiple gestation [95% CI]

Most invasive treatment used during cycle of conception

   

 None

Reference

Reference

Reference

 Drugs

2.17 (1.08, 4.36)

2.17 (0.99, 4.75)

1.34 (0.52, 3.45)

 IUI

2.75 (1.35, 5.61)

3.17 (1.4, 7.19)

2.16 (0.82, 5.69)

 IVF

3.09 (1.74, 5.48)

4.24 (2.05, 8.77)

1.46 (0.59, 3.58)

Etiology

   

 No female factor

 

Reference

Reference

 Any female factor

 

2.99 (1.5, 5.97)

3.00 (1.32, 6.79)

 No male factor

 

Reference

Reference

 Any male factor

 

1.01 (0.58, 1.76)

0.99 (0.51, 1.95)

Multiple gestation

   

 Singleton

  

Reference

 Multiple

  

27.91 (13.25, 58.79)

Maternal age at delivery

   

 ≤ 30

 

Reference

Reference

 31+

 

1.03 (0.5, 2.09)

0.91 (0.38, 2.19)

Paternal age at delivery

   

 ≤ 30

 

Reference

Reference

 31+

 

1.54 (0.8, 2.97)

1.42 (0.64, 3.13)

BMI category (at delivery)

   

 Underweight/Normal

 

Reference

Reference

 Overweight/Obese

 

0.9 (0.52, 1.55)

1.19 (0.61, 2.33)

Income

   

 Less than $50,000

 

Reference

Reference

 50,000–$99,999

 

1.13 (0.6, 2.14)

0.81 (0.38, 1.72)

 Over $100,000

 

0.71 (0.28, 1.84)

0.85 (0.27, 2.73)

Education level

   

 Less than college grad

 

Reference

Reference

 College grad or more

 

0.7 (0.4, 1.23)

0.84 (0.42, 1.67)

Religion

   

 Non-LDS

 

Reference

Reference

 Latter-day Saint

 

0.87 (0.45, 1.67)

0.73 (0.32, 1.66)

Attempt duration ending in conception

   

 < 24

 

Reference

Reference

 ≥ 24

 

0.59 (0.33, 1.06)

0.66 (0.33, 1.34)