Q-IVF, 2016
Key figures
Treatment volume, 2014
| Measure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Number of IVF clinics active in Sweden during 2014 | 16 | Introduction |
| Number of those clinics that were publicly run, 2014 | 6 | Introduction |
| Number of those clinics that were privately run, 2014 | 10 | Introduction |
| Share of Swedish IVF clinics submitting complete data to the registry, 2014 | 100% | Introduction |
| IVF cycles begun using the patient's own eggs and sperm, Sweden, 2014 | 18,035 | Figure 1 text |
| Fresh cycles begun at Linnekliniken in Uppsala, Sweden's busiest clinic, 2014 | 1112 | Figure 1 |
| Fresh cycles begun at RMC Malmo, the clinic that started the most fresh cycles nationally, 2014 | 1097 | Figure 1 |
| Share of Swedish IVF patients under age 38, 2014 | Over 70% | Figure 3 |
| Share of Swedish IVF patients falling in the 30 to 34 age band, the largest cohort, 2014 | 33.69% | Figure 3 |
| Fresh IVF/ICSI cycles with own gametes begun for patients aged 30 to 34, Sweden, 2014 | 3895 | Figure 4 |
Outcomes, 2014
| Measure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Share of started fresh cycles reaching clinical pregnancy, patients aged 25-29, Sweden, 2014 | 33% | Figure 7 |
| Share of started fresh cycles ending in a delivery, patients aged 25-29, the top result among age bands, Sweden, 2014 | 29% | Figure 8 |
| Share of started fresh cycles ending in a delivery, patients aged 30-34, Sweden, 2014 | 25% | Figure 8 |
| Share of started fresh cycles ending in a delivery, patients aged 35-37, Sweden, 2014 | 22% | Figure 8 |
| Share of started fresh cycles ending in a delivery, patients aged 38-39, Sweden, 2014 | 16% | Figure 8 |
| Share of started fresh cycles ending in a delivery, patients aged 40-41, Sweden, 2014 | 10% | Figure 8 |
| Share of started fresh cycles ending in a delivery, patients over age 41, Sweden, 2014 | 5% | Figure 8 |
Embryo transfer practice, 2014
| Measure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Share of fresh embryo transfers using a single embryo, Sweden, 2014 | 80% | Figure 6 |
| Share of frozen embryo transfers using a single embryo, Sweden, 2014 | 94% | Figure 6 |
| Share of fresh own-gamete transfers performed on culture day 2 or 3, patients under 31, Sweden, 2014 | 82% | Figure 5 |
| Share of fresh own-gamete transfers performed as day 5 or 6 blastocysts, patients under 31, Sweden, 2014 | 18% | Figure 5 |
| Share of frozen-cycle own-gamete transfers performed on culture day 2 or 3, patients under 31, Sweden, 2014 | 43% | Figure 5 |
| Share of frozen-cycle own-gamete transfers performed as day 5 or 6 blastocysts, patients under 31, Sweden, 2014 | 57% | Figure 5 |
Donor treatment, 2014
| Measure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Share of embryo transfers using donor eggs that ended in delivery, fresh cycles, Sweden, 2014 | 28% | Figure 12 |
| Share of embryo transfers using donor eggs that ended in delivery, frozen cycles, Sweden, 2014 | 20% | Figure 12 |
| Share of embryo transfers using donor sperm that ended in delivery, fresh cycles, Sweden, 2014 | 34% | Figure 12 |
| Share of embryo transfers using donor sperm that ended in delivery, frozen cycles, Sweden, 2014 | 29% | Figure 12 |
| Share of donor insemination (AID) cycles ending in delivery, Sweden, 2014 | 16% | Figure 12 |
Multiple births, 2014
| Measure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Overall multiple birth rate following fresh IVF cycles, Sweden, 2014, first time under 5% | 4.7% | Comment below Figure 10 |
| Overall multiple birth rate following frozen embryo transfer cycles, Sweden, 2014 | 3.0% | Comment below Figure 10 |
| Share of fresh IVF/ICSI deliveries with own gametes that were twins, patients aged 35-37 (peak age band), Sweden, 2014 | 6.5% | Figure 9 |
| Share of fresh IVF/ICSI deliveries with own gametes that were triplets, patients aged 35-37, Sweden, 2014 | 0.0% | Figure 9 |
| Share of frozen IVF/ICSI deliveries with own gametes that were twins, patients aged 40-41 (peak age band), Sweden, 2014 | 7.0% | Figure 10 |
| Share of frozen IVF/ICSI deliveries with own gametes that were triplets, patients aged 40-41, Sweden, 2014 | 0.0% | Figure 10 |
Live births, 2014
| Measure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Children born as a result of IVF treatment, Sweden, 2014 | 4,341 | Summary box |
| Share of all Swedish births in 2014 that were IVF-conceived | 3.8% | Summary |
Trends
| Measure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Assisted-reproduction treatments logged cumulatively in the Q-IVF registry since it launched in 2007, through 2014 | more than 140,000 | Section 4 |
Patient experience
| Measure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Patients responding to the 2015 IVF-KUPP satisfaction survey, Sweden | 2,905 | Figure 18 |
Background
| Measure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Couples in Sweden estimated to face involuntary childlessness (background estimate) | 10-15 percent | Section 3 (Background) |
Our summary of the report's published figures, each citing its table, figure or section. The full report is at the publisher's link.