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Table 3 Summary of cycles of frozen eggs vs fresh eggs from 12 same donors

From: Optimized protocol for cryopreservation of human eggs improves developmental competence and implantation of resulting embryos

 

Frozen eggs*

Fresh eggs

P Value

No. of cycles

19

20

NA

Mean age of recipients

40.1±4.4

42.1±5.5

>0.05

No. of eggs/warming cycle

7.7±0.7

13.2±7.5

>0.05

Total No. of eggs warmed or used

147

263

NA

No. of eggs survived (%)

140 (95.2)

NA

NA

No. of eggs fertilized (%)

121 (86.4)

212 (80.6)

>0.05

No. of zygotes cleaved (%)

112 (92.6)

211 (99.5)

<0.05

No. of blastocysts (%)

56 (50.0)

125 (59.2)

>0.05

No. of clinical pregnancy (%)

12 (63.2)

12 (60.0)

>0.05

No. of ongoing pregnancy or delivery (%)

10 (52.6)

11 (55.0)

>0.05

Total No. of embryos transferred

36

38

NA

Mean No. of embryos transferred

1.9±0.3

1.9±0.6

>0.05

No. of embryos implanted (%)

15 (41.7)

17 (44.7)

>0.05

  1. *All eggs were vitrified with the long protocol.