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2,653 questions in 194 reviews · Gynaecology and Fertility

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No studies 531 · 20%Ungraded 76 · 2.9%Very low 826 · 31.1%Low 855 · 32.2%Moderate 341 · 12.9%High 24 · 0.9%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

QuestionEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Starting administration of the progestogen earlier vs starting administration of the progestogen later
Live birth rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Starting administration of the progestogen earlier vs starting administration of the progestogen later
Clinical pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 1.87 [1.13, 3.08]1 study · 282 participantsModerate
Starting administration of the progestogen earlier vs starting administration of the progestogen later
Miscarriage Rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.45 [0.16, 1.25]1 study · 191 participantsVery low
Starting administration of the progestogen earlier vs starting administration of the progestogen later
Multiple pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extracted1 study · 282 participantsVery low
Starting administration of the progestogen earlier vs starting administration of the progestogen later
Cycle cancellation rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.28 [0.11, 0.74]1 study · 282 participantsModerate
Starting administration of the progestogen earlier vs starting administration of the progestogen later
Endometrial thickness · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Starting administration of the progestogen earlier vs starting administration of the progestogen later
Other adverse effects · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH agonists vs control
Live birth rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 2.62 [1.19, 5.78]1 study · 234 participantsLow
Stimulated cycle vs programmed
Miscarriage rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.79 [0.36, 1.71]3 studies · 355 participantsVery low
GnRH agonists vs control
Clinical pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 1.08 [0.82, 1.43]8 studies · 1289 participantsLow
GnRH agonists vs control
Miscarriage rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.85 [0.36, 2]4 studies · 828 participantsLow
GnRH agonists vs control
Multiple pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH agonists vs control
Cycle cancellation cycles · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.49 [0.21, 1.17]2 studies · 530 participantsLow
GnRH agonists vs control
Endometrial thickness (mm) · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extracted4 studies · 697 participantsLow
GnRH agonists vs control
Other adverse effects · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Among different GnRH agonists vs placebo
Live birth rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Among different GnRH agonists vs placebo
Clinical pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 1.93 [0.62, 5.98]1 study · 50 participantsVery low
Among different GnRH agonists vs placebo
Miscarriage rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 1.33 [0.36, 4.87]1 study · 68 participantsVery low
Among different GnRH agonists vs placebo
Multiple pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Stimulated cycle vs programmed
Multiple pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Among different GnRH agonists vs placebo
Cycle cancellation rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Among different GnRH agonists vs placebo
Endometrial thickness (mm) · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Among different GnRH agonists vs placebo
Other adverse effects · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH agonists vs GnRH antagonists
Live birth rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH agonists vs GnRH antagonists
Clinical pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.62 [0.42, 0.9]1 study · 473 participantsModerate
GnRH agonists vs GnRH antagonists
Miscarriage rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.75 [0.38, 1.49]1 study · 473 participantsLow
GnRH agonists vs GnRH antagonists
Multiple pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.69 [0.45, 1.07]1 study · 473 participantsLow
GnRH agonists vs GnRH antagonists
Cycle cancellation rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH agonists vs GnRH antagonists
Endometrial thickness (mm) · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
GnRH agonists vs GnRH antagonists
Other adverse effects · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Stimulated cycle vs programmed
Cycle cancellation rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Aspirin vs control
Live birth rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 6 [1.48, 24.3]1 study · 60 participantsVery low
Aspirin vs control
Clinical pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 3.33 [1, 11.14]1 study · 60 participantsVery low
Aspirin vs control
Miscarriage rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Aspirin vs control
Multiple pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Aspirin vs control
Cycle cancellation rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Aspirin vs control
Endometrial thickness (mm) · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extracted1 study · 60 participantsVery low
Aspirin vs control
Other adverse effects · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Steroids vs control
Live birth rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.66 [0.14, 3.11]1 study · 99 participantsVery low
Steroids vs control
Clinical pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.9 [0.4, 2.03]2 studies · 160 participantsVery low
Steroids vs control
Miscarriage rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 1.49 [0.32, 7.03]2 studies · 160 participantsVery low
Stimulated cycle vs programmed
Endometrial thickness (mm) · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extracted2 studies · 362 participantsLow
Steroids vs control
Multiple pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Steroids vs control
Cycle cancellation rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Steroids vs control
Endometrial thickness (mm) · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Steroids vs control
Other adverse effects · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Stimulated cycle vs programmed
Other adverse effects · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Natural cycle vs programmed cycle
Live birth rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.97 [0.74, 1.28]4 studies · 1285 participantsVery low
Natural cycle vs programmed cycle
Clinical pregnancy rate · women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from donor oocytes
Endometrial preparation for women undergoing embryo transfer with frozen embryos or embryos derived from… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.79 [0.62, 1.01]5 studies · 1249 participantsVery low
The LNG‐IUS with endometrial surveillance vs endometrial surveillance alone
Endometrial polyps · women with breast cancer on adjuvant tamoxifen
Levonorgestrel intrauterine system for endometrial protection in women with breast cancer on adjuvant… (2020) · Cochrane
OR 0.22 [0.13, 0.39]4 studies · 417 participantsModerate