This study aims to assess associations of dyslipidemia with in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcomes in women undergoing their first ovarian stimulation and whether age, body mass index, or lipid levels modify these …
ObjectivesThe research aims to leverage machine learning techniques to better understand the diagnosis of myofascial pelvic pain syndrome (MPPS) and to develop useful tools for clinical practice.MethodsThis study retrospectively analyzed cl…
BackgroundIn assisted reproductive technology (ART) laboratories, semen processing is traditionally performed using manual density gradient centrifugation (DGC), which is labor intensive, time consuming, and subject to inter-technician vari…
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the role of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol as a key parameter in improving pregnancy outcomes after assisted reproductive technology treatments in women with diabetes mellitus.ObjectiveTo inves…
IntroductionPoor ovarian response (POR) is a major barrier to in vitro fertilization (IVF) success. We assessed whether adjunctive acupuncture is associated with improved IVF outcomes among women with POR.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective…
ObjectiveThis study aimed to provide guidance for couples in dietary adjustments to optimize trace element concentrations for improved fertility and to offer a reference for formulating precise reproductive health policies.DesignIn this pro…
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of global mortality and has been linked to systemic inflammation and insulin resistance. The C-reactive protein-triglyceride-glucose index (CTI), a composite biomarker integrat…
The modified cardiometabolic index (MCMI), an integrated measure of visceral fat and lipid metabolism, has been widely applied in metabolic disease research. However, its relationship with endometriosis has not been thoroughly investigated.…
BackgroundThe relationship between gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRH-as) and depression and suicide/self-injury (DASSI) remains controversial. This study aimed to investigate this potential association using data from the FDA Ad…
Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors have emerged as a paradigm-shifting therapeutic strategy in oncology, demonstrating significant synthetic lethality in tumors characterized by homologous recombination deficiency. Due to their …
ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical characteristics of patients with prolonged menstruation treated with hysteroscopic resection of a cesarean scar defect (CSD), and to analyze the high-risk factors for its coexistence with intrauterine pa…
ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical significance of miR-30d-5p and transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β)/Smad2 pathway expression levels in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients.MethodsA total of 82 PCOS patients undergoing their first …
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disorder characterized by pain and impaired quality of life (QoL). While pharmacological and surgical options exist, their limitations necessitate complementary strategies. The comparativ…
Xiaojun Zheng,1,* Yu Wang,1,* Haiping Li,1 Juncha Zhang,1 Jun Liu,1 Xihui Zheng,1 Jie Zhang,1 Guangya Fan,1 Yi Sun,1 Bingxian Li,1 Jingyi Jiao,1 Guang Zuo,1 Xisheng Fan,1,2 Yanfen She1,2 1College of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina…
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BackgroundDamage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) are endogenous molecules released or exposed during cellular stress, injury, or death. Initially characterized as danger signals that alert the immune system, DAMPs are now recognized a…
BACKGROUND: Ultrasound-based deep learning (DL) models for the precise diagnosis of endometrial cancer are insufficient. Our aim is to develop and validate an automatic multi-modal ultrasound DL prediction model for the accurate identificat…
BackgroundThe hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is widely used for endometrial preparation in frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET), but non-physiological estrogen levels may increase pregnancy complications. This study examined whether reduc…
BackgroundPericentric inversion of chromosome 9 [inv (9)] is a common chromosomal polymorphism found in approximately 1-2% of the population. While inv(9) has been generally considered a benign variant, its potential effects on reproductive…
BackgroundAfter early pregnancy loss (EPL), couples often seek counselling on how long to wait before attempting to conceive again. However, the optimal interpregnancy interval (IPI) between EPL and the next pregnancy is controversial. Addi…
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate rimegepant’s effectiveness and safety in the short-term prevention of pure menstrual migraine. BACKGROUND: Rimegepant’s effectiveness and safety in both acute and preventive treatment of migraine have been demonstrate…
BACKGROUND: Euploid miscarriage may indicate underlying non-genetic factors in the couples. This study aimed to investigate the subsequent live birth rates in women with a prior euploid or aneuploid sporadic miscarriage (SM) in assisted rep…
ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the compatibility rules of acupoint selection in acupuncture treatment for infertility using data mining techniques.MethodsRandomized controlled trials (RCTs)on acupuncture treatment for infertility were…
PurposeThe growing antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae (N. gonorrhoeae) complicates the elimination of gonococcal infections and increases the risk of female infertility. In this study, we investigated the antimicrobial suscep…
Frozen shoulder (FS) is a condition primarily marked by chronic inflammation and progressive fibrosis of the glenohumeral capsule. Clinically, it presents with persistent shoulder pain and limited joint mobility, often leading to impaired u…