IVF clinic statistics comparison: a like-for-like worksheet

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Use the same outcome definition and time window for both clinic columns. Note when the patient populations or treatment types differ and label those rows as not directly comparable. A missing denominator is an unanswered question rather than evidence of better or worse care. Retain the source document so later revisions can be checked.

IVF clinic statistics comparison: a like-for-like worksheet. Use this blank worksheet to organise an enquiry and record answers from the responsible provider. It is not a completed customer case, actual quotation, clinical plan or confirmation that a service is available.

Before completing the worksheet

Use a separate copy for each provider or appointment. Record who supplied each answer and its date. Keep your own priorities separate from the provider’s written confirmation. A blank field means an answer is missing; it does not mean a service is free, included, appropriate or permitted.

Your blank working record

Clinic / source date	Outcome definition	Denominator	Age / treatment group	Follow-up and exclusions
Clinic A written data	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed
Clinic B written data	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed
Own or donor eggs distinguished?	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed
PGT and non-PGT groups distinguished?	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed
Started cycles without transfer included?	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed
What remains incomparable?	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed	Not confirmed

Turn answers into a next step

• Send the unresolved questions to the responsible team using its agreed communication route.
• Ask whether any answer is provisional and what would change it.
• Record the named organisation responsible for each action; coordination assistance does not replace that organisation’s decision.
• Keep written inclusions, exclusions and change terms with the relevant appointment or quotation.
• Confirm the next action before making commitments that depend on it.

Related explanation

Read the companion explanation before using this worksheet.

Information boundary: This is a planning aid. The treating clinician and laboratory explain medical findings, treatment and consent. Confirm current eligibility and administrative requirements with the responsible institution. This page does not assess an individual case.