Characteristics

Participants (N = 1201)

Men (n = 727)

Women (n = 474)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Age (years)

37.2

5.1

37.9

5.3

36.2

4.5

Duration of marriage

60.4

43.3

59.3

43.0

62.1

48.8

Duration of infertility

42.7

37.9

41.2

37.5

45.0

38.5

Duration of infertility treatment

17.6

19.4

17.1

19.4

18.3

19.5

n

%

n

%

n

%

Significant medical history

yes

120

10.0

58

8.0

62

13.1

no

1081

90.0

669

92.0

412

86.9

Significant gynecological disease

yes

150

31.6

0

0.0

150

31.6

no

324

68.4

0

0.0

324

68.4

Marriage status

first marriage

1034

86.1

627

86.2

407

85.9

remarried

157

13.1

94

12.9

63

13.3

not married

8

0.7

5

0.7

3

0.6

no response

2

0.2

1

0.1

1

0.2

Having a child

yes

142

11.8

91

12.5

51

10.8

no

1057

88.0

636

87.5

472

99.6

No response

2

0.2

0

0.0

2

0.4

Causes of infertility

unexplained

453

37.7

292

40.2

161

34.0

male factor

158

13.2

92

12.7

66

13.9

female factor

259

21.6

126

17.3

133

28.1

male and female factors

158

13.2

96

13.2

62

13.1

unknown

167

13.9

118

16.2

49

10.3

no response

6

0.5

3

0.4

3

0.6

Type of treatment

under examination or undecided

146

12.2

97

13.3

49

10.3

timing therapy

198

16.5

123

16.9

75

15.8

ovulation-inducing drugs

95

7.9

50

6.9

45

9.5

artificial insemination

491

40.9

292

40.2

199

42.0

ART

250

20.8

146

20.1

104

21.9

unknown

17

1.4

17

2.3

0

0.0

no response

4

0.3

2

0.3

2

0.4

Changing clinics

yes

493

41.0

270

37.1

223

47.0

no

705

58.7

457

62.9

248

52.3

no response

3

0.2

0

0.0

3

0.6