BACKGROUND The great majority of studies performed so far concerning women
diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have focused on diagnosis, menstrual …

The prevalence of obesity and overweight are increasing and have become an epidemic
worldwide. Obesity has detrimental influences on all systems, including reproductive health …

BACKGROUND The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide, with a corresponding
increase in overweight and obese patients referred with infertility. This systematic review …

BACKGROUND A worldwide increase in the prevalence of obesity has been observed in the
past three decades, particularly in women of reproductive age. Female obesity has been …

Highlights•Highlight the global pandemic in obesity.•To outline correlation of obesity and
infertility.•Demonstrate the long term health implication of obesity.•Demonstrate that lifestyle …

BACKGROUND Obesity has now been recognized as a high-risk factor for reproductive
health. Although remarkable advancements have been made in ART, a considerable …

Whilst many multiparous women are obese (body mass index O30 kg/m2), obesity has been
associated with impaired fecundity; however, the mechanism which links obesity to reduced …

There is conflicting evidence regarding the effect of raised body mass index (BMI) on the
outcome of assisted reproductive technology. In particular, there is insufficient evidence to …

BACKGROUND It has been suggested that body mass index (BMI), especially obesity, is
associated with subfertility in men. Semen parameters are central to male fertility and …

Objective To examine the effect of body mass index (BMI) on IVF outcomes in fresh
autologous cycles. Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Not applicable. Patient (s) A …