Quality of clinical prediction models in in vitro fertilisation : Which covariates are really important to predict cumulative live birth and which models are best?

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External validation of models for predicting cumulative live birth over multiple complete cycles of IVF treatment

Acknowledgements We are grateful to the HFEA for their permission to analyse the database, extracting the requested information, and assisting with all our queries in an efficient manner. We are also thankful to the data management support of the Grampian Data Safe Haven (DaSH) and the associated financial support of NHS Research Scotland, through NHS Grampian investment in the Grampian DaSH (www.abdn.ac.uk/iahs/facilities/grampian-data-safe-haven.php). Funding This work was supported by the Elphinstone scholarship scheme at the University of Aberdeen and the Assisted Reproduction Unit at Aberdeen Fertility Centre, University of Aberdeen. The funder did not have any role in the study design; data collection, data analysis, and interpretation of data; the writing of the report; nor the decision to submit the paper for publication. S.B. has a commitment of research funding from Merck.Peer reviewedPublisher PD

Cumulative live birth rates after one or more complete cycles of IVF : a population-based study of linked cycle data from 178 898 women

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Treatment-independent live birth after in-vitro fertilisation : a retrospective cohort study of 2,133 women

Acknowledgements We acknowledge the data management support of the Grampian Data Safe Haven (DaSH) and the associated financial support of NHS Research Scotland, through NHS Grampian investment in the Grampian DaSH. For more information, visit the DaSH website http://www.abdn.ac.uk/iahs/facilities/grampian-data-safe-haven.php. We would like to thank all the staff at Aberdeen Fertility Clinic for their help with database queries and case note searching. Funding This work was funded by a Chief Scientist Office Postdoctoral Training Fellowship in Health Services Research and Health of the Public Research (Ref PDF/12/06). The views expressed here are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the Chief Scientist Office. The funder did not have any role in the study design, in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data, in the writing of the report nor in the decision to submit the paper for publication.Peer reviewedPostprin