Table 1. A comparison of IVM and IVF success rates.
Study ART Priming Stage of embryo transferred Clinical pregnancy (%) Live birth (%) OHSS(%)
Child (2002) IVM hCG Days 2 or 3 26.2 15.9 0
IVF - Days 2 or 3 38.3 26.2 11.2
Gremeau et al. (2012) IVM hCG Days 2 or 3 19.6 16.5 0
IVF - Days 2, 3 or 5 50.5 44.3 8.2
Das et al. (2014) IVM hCG Days 2 or 3 32.4 23.5 0
IVF - Days 2 or 3 45.8 40.7 8.3
Shavit et al. (2014) IVM Unstimulated or FSH + hCG Days 2 or 3 25 13.3 0
IVF - Days 2 or 3 40 28.8 0
Walls et al. (2015), fresh embryo transfer IVM FSH Blastocyst (single) 29.7 18.8 0
IVF - Blastocyst (single) 36.2 31 7.1
Walls et al. (2015), frozen embryo transfer IVM FSH Blastocyst (single) 35.5 33.9 -
IVF - Blastocyst (single) 36.8 29.9 -
Ho et al. (2019) IVM FSH + hCG Days 2 or 3 48.5 36.5 0
IVF - Days 2 or 3 56.6 40.8 3.5
Vuong et al. (2020), RCT IVM FSH + LH Day 3 50.5 35.2 0
IVF - Day 3 56.4 43.2 0.7
Zheng et al. (2022), RCT IVM Unstimulated Blastocyst (single) 41.1 28 0
IVF - Blastocyst (single) 50.7 37.5 6.3