Table 3 Analysis of demographic factors and serological results that associate with sub-fertility
From: Sero-epidemiological assessment of Chlamydia trachomatis infection and sub-fertility in Samoan women
Variable | Sub-fertile, n | Fertile, n2a | OR (95 % C.I.) | P value for OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | ||||
18–24 | 47 | 50 | 1 | |
25–29 | 12 | 53 | 0.24 (0.11–0.51) | <0.01 |
BMI | ||||
Normal Weight | 12 | 21 | 1 | |
Overweight | 27 | 35 | 0.74 (0.31–1.80) | 0.498 |
Obese | 20 | 47 | 0.74 (0.31–1.80) | 0.512 |
Smoking | ||||
Never | 46 | 83 | 1 | |
Ex-smoker/current | 13 | 20 | 1.17 (0.53–2.57) | 0.691 |
MEDAC Infertile | ||||
Negative | 34 | 72 | 1 | |
Positive | 25 | 31 | 1.71 (0.88–3.33) | 0.115 |
MEDAC MOMP | ||||
Negative | 28 | 66 | 1 | |
Positive | 31 | 37 | 1.97 (1.03–3.78) | 0.040 |
MEDAC cHSP60 | ||||
Negative | 25 | 41 | 1 | |
Positive | 34 | 62 | 0.9 (0.47-1.72) | 0.749 |
MEDAC IgA | ||||
Negative | 49 | 89 | 1 | |
Positive | 10 | 14 | 1.3 (0.55-3.14) | 0.563 |
ANIlab | ||||
Negative | 29 | 59 | 1 | |
Positive | 30 | 44 | 1.39 (0.73–2.64) | 0.318 |
MEDAC CP | ||||
Negative | 2 | 22 | 1 | |
Positive | 57 | 81 | 7.74 (1.75–34.21 | 0.007 |
CT Infection (NAAT) | ||||
Negative | 28 | 73 | 1 | |
Positive | 31 | 30 | 2.69 (1.39–5.24) | 0.003 |