Q-IVF, 2021

Q-IVF Annual Report 2021: Fertility Treatments in Sweden (Treatment Year 2019)

Q-IVF, National Quality Registry for Assisted Reproduction

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Key figures

Treatment volume, 2019

Measure Value Source
IVF cycles started with own gametes, 2019 18,407 Table 1, page 11
Fresh IVF cycles started with own gametes, 2019 11,093 Table 1, page 11
Frozen embryo transfer cycles started with own gametes, 2019 7,314 Table 1, page 11
Share of all started IVF treatments that were fresh cycles, 2019 60% Treatment cycle definition section
Share of all started IVF treatments using frozen/thawed embryos, 2019 40% Treatment cycle definition section
Total assisted reproduction cycles started, all treatment types, 2019 more than 23 000 Concluding remarks

Treatment volume, single women, 2019

Measure Value Source
Fresh IVF/ICSI treatments started in single women, 2019 982 Figure 24, page 30
IUI-D treatments started in single women, 2019 597 Figure 24, page 30

IVF with donated gametes, 2019

Measure Value Source
IVF cycles started using donated sperm, 2019 1,576 Table 6, page 26
IVF cycles started using donated oocytes, 2019 423 Table 6, page 26
Deliveries from IVF cycles using donated sperm, 2019 411 Table 6, page 26
Deliveries from IVF cycles using donated oocytes, 2019 95 Table 6, page 26

Donor insemination (IUI-D), 2019

Measure Value Source
IUI-D cycles started, 2019 2,492 Table 9, page 30
Deliveries from IUI-D cycles, 2019 323 Table 9, page 30
Live births from IUI-D cycles, 2019 328 Table 9, page 30
IUI-D delivery rate per insemination, all ages, 2019 14.0% Table 9, page 30

IVF outcomes, own gametes, 2019

Measure Value Source
Deliveries from IVF treatments with own gametes, 2019 4,742 Table 1, page 11
Live born children from IVF treatments with own gametes, 2019 4,819 Table 1, page 11
Delivery rate per started fresh IVF cycle, own gametes, 2019 20% Figure 13, page 20
Delivery rate per embryo transfer, fresh IVF cycles, own gametes, 2019 29.0% Figure 14, page 20
Live birth rate among cycles reaching embryo transfer, fresh IVF, own gametes, 2019 28 percent Figure 7
Delivery rate per embryo transfer, frozen/thawed IVF cycles, own gametes, 2019 35.0% Figure 14, page 20

IVF delivery rate by age, own gametes, 2019

Measure Value Source
Fresh IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age under 30, 2019 39.0% Figure 14, page 20
Fresh IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age 30-35, 2019 35.3% Figure 14, page 20
Fresh IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age 36-37, 2019 25.7% Figure 14, page 20
Fresh IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age 38-39, 2019 20.2% Figure 14, page 20
Fresh IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age 40-41, 2019 15.7% Figure 14, page 20
Fresh IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age 42 and older, 2019 5.6% Figure 14, page 20
Frozen/thawed IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age under 30, 2019 40.1% Figure 14, page 20
Frozen/thawed IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age 30-35, 2019 38.7% Figure 14, page 20
Frozen/thawed IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age 36-37, 2019 33.2% Figure 14, page 20
Frozen/thawed IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age 38-39, 2019 30.7% Figure 14, page 20
Frozen/thawed IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age 40-41, 2019 20.2% Figure 14, page 20
Frozen/thawed IVF delivery rate per embryo transfer, age 42 and older, 2019 15.9% Figure 14, page 20

Embryo transfer practice, 2019

Measure Value Source
Blastocyst (day 5-6) transfers as share of fresh IVF embryo transfers, 2019 35% Figures 12a-12b, page 19
Blastocyst (day 5-6) transfers as share of frozen/thawed embryo transfers with own gametes, 2019 94% Figures 12a-12b, page 19
Survival rate through freezing and thawing for day 5-6 blastocyst embryos, 2019 97-98 percent Embryo culture duration section

Multiple births, IVF cycles 2019

Measure Value Source
Multiple birth rate per delivery, fresh IVF/ICSI cycles, 2019 2.85% Figure 11a, page 18
Twin birth rate per delivery, fresh IVF/ICSI cycles, 2019 2.81% Figure 11a, page 18
Triplet birth rate per delivery, fresh IVF/ICSI cycles, 2019 0.04% Figure 11a, page 18
Multiple birth rate per delivery, frozen/thawed IVF cycles, 2019 1.93% Figure 11a, page 18
Twin birth rate per delivery, frozen/thawed IVF cycles, 2019 1.89% Figure 11a, page 18
Triplet birth rate per delivery, frozen/thawed IVF cycles, 2019 0.04% Figure 11a, page 18

Complications, fresh IVF cycles started 2019

Measure Value Source
OHSS cases requiring hospitalization, fresh IVF cycles started 2019 60 Table 4, page 16
Oocyte retrievals underlying complications reporting, fresh IVF cycles started 2019 10,421 Table 4, page 16
OHSS hospitalization rate per oocyte retrieval, fresh IVF cycles started 2019 0.58% Table 4, page 16
Bleeding complication cases, fresh IVF cycles started 2019 18 Table 4, page 16
Infection complication cases, fresh IVF cycles started 2019 10 Table 4, page 16

PGT and fertility preservation, 2019

Measure Value Source
PGT fresh IVF cycles started, 2019 335 Figure 8, page 15
Deliveries after PGT IVF cycles, fresh and frozen transfers combined, 2019 76 Figure 8, page 15
Oocyte freezing cycles performed, 2019 591 Figures 27-28, page 33
Oncologic oocyte freezing cycles, 2019 187 Figures 27-28, page 33
Non-medical oocyte freezing cycles, 2019 400 Figures 27-28, page 33
Other medical oocyte freezing cycles, 2019 39 Figures 27-28, page 33
Year over year increase in oocyte freezing cycles, 2019 vs 2018 40% Figures 27-28, page 33
Oocyte freezing cycles, 2018 (context, prior year for comparison) 421 Figures 27-28, page 33

Cumulative live birth, 2007-2017

Measure Value Source
Cumulative live birth rate per oocyte retrieval, all women, 2007 to 2017 27.0% to 36.3% Figure 21, page 24

Trends, SET rate 2007-2019

Measure Value Source
Single embryo transfer rate, fresh IVF cycles, 2007 to 2019 70% to 88% Figure 10a, page 17
Single embryo transfer rate, frozen/thawed IVF cycles, 2007 to 2019 77% to 99% Figure 10b, page 17

Trends, registry totals

Measure Value Source
Cumulative registered ART cycles in the registry since inception, as of the 2019 report over 230 000 Concluding remarks

Patient experience, IVF-KUPP survey 2019

Measure Value Source
IVF-KUPP satisfaction with medical care, 2019 92% Figure 33, page 40
IVF-KUPP satisfaction with availability, 2019 84% Figure 33, page 40
IVF-KUPP satisfaction with information provided, 2019 88% Figure 33, page 40
IVF-KUPP satisfaction with staff approach, 2019 93% Figure 33, page 40
IVF-KUPP satisfaction with participation in decisions, 2019 74% Figure 33, page 40
IVF-KUPP survey questionnaires sent to patients and partners, autumn 2019 4 855 Patient satisfaction (IVF-KUPP) section
Share of IVF-KUPP responders whose treatment included donated sperm, previous survey to 2019 survey 6% to 13% Patient satisfaction (IVF-KUPP) section

Our summary of the report's published figures, each citing its table, figure or section. The full report is at the publisher's link.

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Q-IVF et al. 2021, Q-IVF 2021

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