[HTML][HTML] Obesity and reproduction: a committee opinion

A Penzias, R Azziz, K Bendikson, T Falcone… - Fertility and sterility, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this American Society for Reproductive Medicine Practice Committee report
is to provide clinicians with principles and strategies for the evaluation and treatment of …

The role of leptin and low testosterone in obesity

K Khodamoradi, Z Khosravizadeh… - International journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Obesity is a medical condition associated with metabolic disorders and low-grade systemic
inflammation. Another characterizing feature of obesity is high circulating levels of leptin (a …

European Society of Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline: endocrine work-up in obesity

R Pasquali, F Casanueva, M Haluzik… - European journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Obesity is an emerging condition, with a prevalence of~ 20%. Although the simple
measurement of BMI is likely a simplistic approach to obesity, BMI is easily calculated, and …

Bariatric surgery does not improve semen quality: evidence from a meta-analysis

Z Gao, Y Liang, S Yang, T Zhang, Z Gong, M Li, J Yang - Obesity Surgery, 2022 - Springer
The meta-analysis aimed to explore the possible relationship between bariatric surgery and
semen quality. PubMed, EMBASE, and CENTRAL were searched from database inception …

Triglycerides/glucose index is associated with sperm parameters and sperm DNA fragmentation in primary infertile men: a cross-sectional study

F Belladelli, L Boeri, E Pozzi, G Fallara, C Corsini… - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Study question: we aimed to investigate the relationship between the tyg index and both
semen and hormonal characteristics in a cohort of primary infertile men. Summary answer …

Effect of bariatric surgery on endogenous sex hormones and sex hormone-binding globulin levels: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MR Emami, M Safabakhsh, M Khorshidi… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Most studies have shown beneficial effect of bariatric surgery (BS) on serum
levels of sex hormones. Objective A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to …

Obesity surgery improves hypogonadism and sexual function in men without effects in sperm quality

I Miñambres, H Sardà, E Urgell, I Genua… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Obesity is associated with hypogonadism, sexual dysfunction, and impaired
fertility in men. However, its effects on semen parameters or sexual function remain …

Meta‐analysis and construction of simple‐to‐use nomograms for approximating testosterone levels gained from weight loss in obese men

G Ken‐Dror, D Fluck, CH Fry, TS Han - Andrology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Obesity‐induced hypogonadism, which manifests as erectile dysfunction and a
lack of libido, is a less visible and under‐recognized obesity‐related disorder in men …

Effects of bariatric surgery on sexual function and fertility: A narrative review

S Law, K Wan, W Yang… - Obesity …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity has emerged as a prevalent global health concern, with its detrimental effects on the
reproductive system and sexual function garnering increasing attention. Both men and …

Analysis of the functional aspects of sperm and testicular oxidative stress in individuals undergoing metabolic surgery

RM Fariello, RC de Carvalho, DM Spaine, RR Andretta… - Obesity Surgery, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Metabolic surgery is a recommended treatment for obese patients that results in
BMI reduction; however, the observed impact of this therapy on male fertility is inconsistent …