Capalbo A
ORCID: 0000-0003-0109-323X
· 11 papers in corpus
observational
2026
PURPOSE: To identify treatment-related factors influencing low oocyte maturation rates in standard ovarian stimulation (OS) cycles and patients' candidates for clinical studies on rescue-IVM. METHODS: Retrospective study including retrieva…
observational
2025
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between semen parameters, assessed according to World Health Organization (WHO)-2021 criteria, and paternal body mass index (BMI) and age, with embryological and clinical outcomes in ICSI cycles involvi…
other
2025
STUDY QUESTION: Which research topics in the area of infertility should be prioritized in the allocation of research resources? SUMMARY ANSWER: Twelve research priorities were formulated, spanning the following areas: preventing infertilit…
review
2025
The Role of Lifestyle Intervention in Female Fertility: A Modifiable Factor for Preconception Health
Infertility is a growing global phenomenon affecting millions of individuals and is characterized by multifactorial causes, including both lifestyle and environmental factors. These include smoking, chronic exposure to environmental polluta…
review
2021
Oocyte Cryopreservation at a Young Age Provides an Effective Strategy for Expanding Fertile Lifespan
With an upward trend in delaying parenthood, women across the world face an increasing risk of age-related infertility and involuntary childlessness. Elective oocyte banking strategies offer women the possibility to protect part of their re…
guideline
2021
STUDY QUESTION: Is it possible to define a set of performance indicators (PIs) for clinical work in ART, which can create competency profiles for clinicians and for specific clinical process steps? SUMMARY ANSWER: The current paper recomme…
other
2019
PURPOSE: To investigate the association of cumulus cell (CC)-related expression of a selected cluster of key genes (PTGS2, CAMK1D, HAS2, STC1, and EFNB2) with embryo development to blastocyst. METHODS: Exploratory study at a private clinic…
observational
2019
PURPOSE: To report the effects of blastocyst stage aneuploidy testing on clinical, gestational, and neonatal outcomes for patients of advanced maternal age undergoing IVF. METHODS: This is a single-center observational-cohort study with 2 …
case-report
2016
BACKGROUND: Preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) provides an opportunity to eliminate a potential implantation failure due to aneuploidy in infertile couples. Some studies clearly show that twins following single embryo transfer (SET) ca…
other
2013
STUDY QUESTION: What is the optimal stage from oocyte through preimplantation embryo development for biopsy and preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) to detect abnormal chromosome segregation patterns in eggs or embryos from advanced mate…
observational
2010
BACKGROUND: Recent advancement of minimum volume vitrification methods has resulted in a dramatic increase in the efficiency of the process. The aim of this study was to estimate the cumulative reproductive outcome of a cohort of infertile …