Inactivated COVID-19 vaccination does not affect in vitro fertilization outcomes in women.

ABSTRACT:

Study question

Do inactivated coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccines affect IVF outcomes among the vaccine recipients?

Summary answer

The receipt of inactivated COVID-19 vaccines before ovarian stimulation has little effect on the outcomes of IVF, including ovarian stimulation outcomes, embryo development and pregnancy rates.

What is known already

Limited studies have reported that COVID-19 vaccines do not affect ovarian function, embryo development or pregnancy outcomes.

Study design, size, duration

This was a retrospective cohort study performed at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University on 240 women vaccinated with either CoronaVac or Sinopharm COVID-19 before ovarian stimulation in the exposed group and 1343 unvaccinated women be

SUBMITTER: Wu Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9384590 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature