Reproductive and obstetric outcomes in women of racial minorities aged 40 years and older undergoing IVF

Do women of racial minorities aged 40 years or older have similar reproductive and obstetric outcomes as white women undergoing IVF? A retrospective cohort study conducted at a single academic university-affiliated centre. The study population included women aged 40 years or older undergoing their f...

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Published in:Reproductive biomedicine online 2021-06, Vol.42 (6), p.1181-1186
Main Authors: Willson, Stephanie F., Bortoletto, Pietro, Romanski, Phillip, Davis, Owen K., Rosenwaks, Zev
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Advanced maternal age
Asian People - statistics & numerical data
Black People - statistics & numerical data
Embryo Transfer - statistics & numerical data
Female
Fertilization in Vitro - statistics & numerical data
Humans
Infant, Newborn
IVF
Live Birth - ethnology
New York City - epidemiology
Obstetric outcomes
Pregnancy
Premature Birth - ethnology
Racial disparities
Retrospective Studies
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Summary:Do women of racial minorities aged 40 years or older have similar reproductive and obstetric outcomes as white women undergoing IVF? A retrospective cohort study conducted at a single academic university-affiliated centre. The study population included women aged 40 years or older undergoing their first IVF cycle with fresh cleavage-stage embryo transfer stratified by racial minority status: minority (black or Asian) versus white. Clinical intrauterine pregnancy and live birth rate were the primary outcomes. Preterm delivery (
ISSN:1472-6483
1472-6491
1472-6491
DOI:10.1016/j.rbmo.2021.01.018