ART with seminal plasma vs standard ART (IVF, ICSI, and frozen embryo transfer): Multiple pregnancy
ART with seminal plasma showed no clear difference in multiple pregnancy compared with standard ART (IVF, ICSI, and frozen embryo transfer) (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
ART with seminal plasma vs standard ART (IVF, ICSI, and frozen embryo transfer) Multiple pregnancy · Women undergoing ART (IVF, ICSI, or frozen embryo transfer) ART with seminal plasma showed no clear difference in multiple pregnancy compared with standard ART (IVF, ICSI, and frozen embryo transfer) (low certainty). Application of seminal plasma to female genital tract prior to embryo transfer in assisted reproductive… (2018) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 1.11 [0.76, 1.64] | 5 studies · 1642 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application of seminal plasma to female genital tract prior to embryo transfer in assisted reproductive technology cycles (IVF, ICSI and… 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | list not extracted yet | Not assessed |
Studies behind the findings
None of these reviews ties its included studies to this outcome in the data here. Cochrane reviews and reviews with headline outcomes only do not list their studies yet.
How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.