Stat Consult: Infertility in Women
This review provides a concise overview of the diagnosis, management, and outcomes of infertility in women.
This review provides a concise overview of the diagnosis, management, and outcomes of infertility in women.
Researchers examined factors associated with returning to the use of assisted reproductive therapy for a second child and cycle-specific and cumulative live birth rates.
Antioxidants do not improve semen parameters or DNA integrity in men with male factor infertility.
Rates of marijuana use are especially high among men and women of reproductive age. How should physicians advise patients who are trying to conceive about marijuana?
However, from 2017 to 2018, increase seen in percentage of births delivered preterm and early term.
Women with incomes <$25,000 less often seek infertility care than those with incomes >$100,000.
In vitro fertilization was shown to have a small but significant association with the development of childhood cancers.
Internationally, infertility is ranked as the fifth most serious disability among women.
Active major depression in women not associated with negative fertility outcomes.
The findings may help couples plan infertility treatments more effectively.