Association between physical activity and infertility: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

F Xie, Y You, C Guan, Y Gu, F Yao, J Xu - Journal of translational medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) may protect against infertility by modulating the
hypothalamic-pituitary–gonadal axis, thereby reducing gonadotropin levels, elevating …

The effect of physical activity on reproductive health outcomes in young women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GP Mena, GI Mielke, WJ Brown - Human reproduction update, 2019 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND In the context of increasing rates of overweight and obesity in young adult
women, and the increasing numbers of women seeking help for fertility problems, it is …

Effects of physical activity and sleep duration on fertility: A systematic review and meta-analysis based on prospective cohort studies

F Zhao, X Hong, W Wang, J Wu, B Wang - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Subfertility is a common problem for couples in modern society. Many studies
have confirmed that lifestyle factors can affect fertility although there are conflicting …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of physical activity on fertility: a mini-review

M Mussawar, AA Balsom, JOT de Zepetnek, JL Gordon - F&S Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Overweight and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome should be
encouraged to engage in vigorous aerobic exercise or resistance training to optimize their …

Impact of physical activity and sedentary behavior on spontaneous female and male fertility: a systematic review

AK Brinson, SG da Silva… - Journal of Physical …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Before pregnancy is recognized, ovulation, fertilization, and implantation must
all occur. Physical activity and sedentary behavior may impact pregnancy success by …

Do physical activity, sitting time and body mass index affect fertility over a 15-year period in women? Data from a large population-based cohort study

GP Mena, GI Mielke, WJ Brown - Human Reproduction, 2020 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Do physical activity (PA), sitting time (ST) and body mass index (BMI)
affect fertility over a 15-year period in Australian women? SUMMARY ANSWER Moderate …

Studying the complex relationships between physical activity and infertility

KR Evenson, KR Hesketh - American journal of lifestyle …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This article provides commentary on the accompanying review,“Modifiable Risk Factors and
Infertility: What Are the Connections?” by Rossi and colleagues. This commentary focuses …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective cohort study of physical activity and time to pregnancy

LA Wise, KJ Rothman, EM Mikkelsen, HT Sørensen… - Fertility and sterility, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between leisure-time physical activity (PA) and
fecundability. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: Internet-based observational …

Physical activity and fertility in women: the North-Trøndelag Health Study

SL Gudmundsdottir, WD Flanders… - Human …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Changes in the state of energy balance owing to changes in physical
activity may affect the reproductive system. We evaluated the association between physical …

Influence of physical activity on male fertility

A Minas, ACC Fernandes, VL Maciel Junior… - Andrologia, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Infertility is a worldwide issue impacting 15% of couples' population. Male‐related infertility
results in almost 50% of these cases. Considering lifestyle factors associated with infertility …