Live birth Miscarriage p-value Total pregnant Not pregnant p-value
Age (yrs) <35 36 11 - 47 7 -
  >35 21 36 <0.0005 57 67 <0.0005
Infertility yes 45 24 - 69 8 -
  no 12 23 0.003 35 66 <0.0005
Size of fibroids <5 cm 0 0 - 0 0 -
  >5 cm 57 47 (no p-value; only 2 groups) 104 74 (no p-value; only 2 groups)
Number of fibroids 1-3 3 5 - 8 5 -
  >3 54 42 0.306 96 67 0.852
submucosal   7 15 - 11 8 -
Intramural   32 59 - 48 35 -
subserosal   18 69 0.095 45 31 0.983
Table 6: The impact of age, infertility and the nature of fibroids on reproductive outcome following myomectomy.
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