2015 Assisted Reproductive Technology National Summary Report
This report uses pooled data presented as graphs and charts to provide an in-depth picture of the type, number, and outcomes of ART cycles performed in the United States.
2015 National Summary Report [PDF – 1.7 MB]
Bookmarks and thumbnails are available within the PDF file.
Acknowledgments [PDF – 5MB]
Introduction to the National Summary Report [PDF – 5MB]
National Summary [PDF – 5MB]
Section 1: Overview
Where are ART clinics located? [PDF – 5MB]
What types of ART cycles were performed? [PDF – 5MB]
How old were women who used ART? [PDF – 5MB]
How did the types of ART cycles performed differ by a woman’s age? [PDF – 5MB]
How many frozen egg cycles were conducted and what were the outcomes of these cycles? [PDF – 5MB]
Section 2: ART Cycles using fresh nondonor eggs or embryos
What are the steps for an ART cycle? [PDF – 5MB]
Why were some ART cycles canceled? [PDF – 5MB]
How are success rates of ART measured? [PDF – 5MB]
What percentage of ART cycles resulted in a pregnancy? [PDF – 5MB]
What percentage of ART pregnancies resulted in a live birth? [PDF – 5MB]
What percentage of ART cycles resulted in a preterm or low birth weight infant? [PDF – 5MB]
What were the ages of women who used ART? [PDF – 5MB]
How did the percentage of cycles that resulted in miscarriage differ by a woman’s age? [PDF – 5MB]
How did a woman’s age affect ART cycle progress and outcomes? [PDF – 5MB]
What were the causes of infertility among ART patients? [PDF – 5MB]
How did previous birth impact ART live-birth outcomes? [PDF – 5MB]
Did the use of ICSI differ by age group or by male factor infertility diagnosis? [PDF – 5MB]
How did ICSI use and male factor infertility impact live-birth outcomes? [PDF – 5MB]
How many embryos were typically transferred in an ART procedure? [PDF – 5MB]
Did implantation rates differ by a woman’s age? [PDF – 5MB]
Was the percentage of multiple-infant births higher if more embryos were transferred? [PDF – 5MB]
How long after egg retrieval did embryo transfer occur? [PDF – 5MB]
Was the percentage of live births higher for day 3 or day 5 transfers? [PDF – 5MB]
Did the number of embryos transferred differ for day 3 and day 5 transfers? [PDF – 5MB]
Did the percentage of multiple-infant births differ for day 3 and day 5 transfers? [PDF – 5MB]
Section 3: ART Cycles using frozen nondonor embryos
Section 4: ART Cycles using donor eggs
Section 5: ART Trends, 2006–2015
Has the use of ART increased? [PDF – 5MB]
What are egg/embryo banking cycles and have they increased? [PDF – 5MB]
Has the number of cycles using donor eggs or embryos increased? [PDF – 5MB]
Has the number and percentage of transfers using gestational carriers increased? [PDF – 5MB]
Has ICSI use changed over time? [PDF – 5MB]
Has the percentage of transfers that resulted in single-infant live births changed? [PDF – 5MB]
Has the number of embryos transferred changed? [PDF – 5MB]
Has the percentage of elective single embryo transfers increased? [PDF – 5MB]
Has the percentage of multiple-infant live births changed? [PDF – 5MB]
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- Page last updated: October 10, 2017
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