University of Chicago Medicine Center for Reproductive Medicine and Fertility
Live Birth Success Rates
Own eggs · Per intended retrieval · All patientsSuccess Rates Across All Age Groups
All patients · Per intended retrieval · Own eggsHow this clinic performed for all patients who intended to conceive using their own eggs in the most recent CDC data.
| Age Group | Live Birth Rate | vs. National | Avg. Cycles/Birth | Singleton % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 35 | 48.9% | +2.7% | 2.0 | 48.9% |
| 35–37 | 31.3% | -0.4% | 3.2 | 27.1% |
| 38–40 | 13.0% | -7.1% | 7.7 | 13.0% |
| Over 40 | 10.3% | +4.7% | 9.8 | 10.3% |
What This Means For You
For patients Under 35, this clinic's single-cycle live birth rate of 51.6% is 5.4 percentage points above the national average of 46.2%.
The cumulative two-cycle rate of 54.8% shows meaningful improvement on a second attempt. This clinic averaged 1.2 retrievals per patient in this age group. Data is based on 123 cycles — a statistically reliable sample.
For patients 35–37, this clinic's single-cycle live birth rate of 35.7% is 4 percentage points above the national average of 31.7%.
The cumulative two-cycle rate of 39.3% shows meaningful improvement on a second attempt. This clinic averaged 1.5 retrievals per patient in this age group. Data is based on 115 cycles — a statistically reliable sample.
For patients 38–40, this clinic's single-cycle live birth rate of 19.4% is 0.7 percentage points below the national average of 20.1%. The difference is within normal statistical variation.
The cumulative two-cycle rate of 22.6% shows meaningful improvement on a second attempt. This clinic averaged 1.5 retrievals per patient in this age group. Data is based on 99 cycles — a smaller sample, so interpret with some caution.
Insufficient data was reported for the Over 40 age group at this clinic in the most recent CDC data. The CDC suppresses rates when fewer than 20 cycles were performed in a group to protect patient privacy. We recommend contacting the clinic directly for outcomes data in your age range.
Quality & Transparency Check
Based on latest available CDC dataDonor Cycle Results
Using donor eggs or embryosSuccess rates for cycles using donated eggs or embryos, which typically yield higher live birth rates regardless of the intended parent's age.
Patient Diagnoses Treated
% of cycles involving each diagnosisMany patients have more than one diagnosis. These percentages reflect how common each condition was among this clinic's 2022 patients.
Services Offered
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