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 Cdc-pdf
Bookmarks and thumbnails are available within the PDF file.
Acknowledgments Cdc-pdf
Introduction to the National Summary Report Cdc-pdf
National Summary Cdc-pdf
What are the steps for an ART cycle? Cdc-pdf
Why were some ART cycles canceled? Cdc-pdf
How are success rates of ART measured? Cdc-pdf
What percentage of ART cycles resulted in a pregnancy? Cdc-pdf
What percentage of ART pregnancies resulted in a live birth? Cdc-pdf
What percentage of ART cycles resulted in a preterm or low birth weight infant? Cdc-pdf
What were the ages of women who used ART? Cdc-pdf
How did a woman’s age affect ART cycle progress and outcomes? Cdc-pdf
What were the causes of infertility among ART patients? Cdc-pdf
How did previous birth impact ART live-birth outcomes? Cdc-pdf
Did the use of ICSI differ by age group or by male factor infertility diagnosis? Cdc-pdf
How did ICSI use and male factor infertility impact live-birth outcomes? Cdc-pdf
How many embryos were typically transferred in an ART procedure? Cdc-pdf
Did implantation rates differ by a woman’s age? Cdc-pdf
How long after egg retrieval did embryo transfer occur? Cdc-pdf
Was the percentage of live births higher for day 3 or day 5 transfers? Cdc-pdf
Did the number of embryos transferred differ for day 3 and day 5 transfers? Cdc-pdf
Has the use of ART increased? Cdc-pdf
What are egg/embryo banking cycles and have they increased? Cdc-pdf
Has the number of cycles using donor eggs or embryos increased? Cdc-pdf
Has the number and percentage of transfers using gestational carriers increased? Cdc-pdf
Has ICSI use changed over time? Cdc-pdf
Has the number of embryos transferred changed? Cdc-pdf
Has the percentage of elective single embryo transfers increased? Cdc-pdf
Has the percentage of multiple-infant live births changed? Cdc-pdf