Day 3 FSH levels, IU/L | Total antral follicle counts, n | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Occupational characteristics (number of women) | Unadjusted | Adjusted* | Unadjusted | Adjusted* |
Moving or lifting heavy objects | ||||
Never (n=283) | 7.4 (7.0 to 7.7) | 7.4 (7.0 to 7.7) | 13.5 (13.1 to 14.0) | 13.4 (12.9 to 13.8) |
Sometimes/often (n=190) | 7.8 (7.3 to 8.2) | 7.8 (7.4 to 8.2) | 13.0 (12.5 to 13.5) | 12.7 (12.2 to 13.2) |
p Value | 0.17 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.06 |
Level of physical exertion | ||||
Light (n=368) | 7.5 (7.2 to 7.8) | 7.4 (7.1 to 7.7) | 13.2 (12.9 to 13.6) | 13.1 (12.7 to 13.5) |
Moderate/heavy (n=105) | 7.7 (7.1 to 8.3) | 7.9 (7.3 to 8.5) | 13.7 (13.0 to 14.4) | 13.1 (12.4 to 13.8) |
p Value | 0.46 | 0.14 | 0.25 | 0.99 |
Typical work shift | ||||
Day shift (n=431) | 7.5 (7.2 to 7.8) | 7.5 (7.2 to 7.8) | 13.3 (13.0 to 13.7) | 13.2 (12.8 to 13.5) |
Evening/night/rotating shift (n=42) | 7.7 (6.7 to, 8.6) | 7.8 (6.9 to 8.7) | 13.2 (12.1 to 14.3) | 12.5 (11.5 to 13.6) |
p Value | 0.80 | 0.53 | 0.77 | 0.27 |
*Data are presented as predicted marginal means (95% CI) adjusted for age (continuous), BMI (continuous), education (less than college graduate, college graduate and graduate degree) and infertility diagnosis (male, female and unexplained).
BMI, Body Mass Index; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone.