Carrell DT

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus · active 1994-2020

Study types

  • meta-analysis 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • infertility 2
2020
Effect of Folic Acid and Zinc Supplementation in Men on Semen Quality and Live Birth Among Couples Undergoing Infertility Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA ·doi:10.1001/jama.2019.18714

ImportanceDietary supplements marketed for male fertility commonly contain folic acid and zinc based on limited prior evidence for improving semen quality. However, no large-scale trial has examined the efficacy of this therapy for improvin…

2019
The Expression of miRNAs in Human Ovaries, Oocytes, Extracellular Vesicles, and Early Embryos: A Systematic Review.
Cells ·doi:10.3390/cells8121564

The recent discovery of microRNAs (miRNAs) in human reproductive tissues and cells indicates a possible functional role in reproductive function. However, the studies published to date in female reproductive tissues/cells and embryos are in…

other 2019
Using Polygenic Scores in Social Science Research: Unraveling Childlessness
Frontiers in sociology ·doi:10.3389/fsoc.2019.00074

Biological, genetic, and socio-demographic factors are all important in explaining reproductive behavior, yet these factors are typically studied in isolation. In this study, we explore an innovative sociogenomic approach, which entails inc…

2016
Decreased fecundity and sperm DNA methylation patterns.
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.09.013

ObjectiveTo evaluate the relationship between epigenetic patterns in sperm and fecundity.DesignProspective study.SettingAcademic andrology and in vitro fertilization laboratory.Patient(s)Twenty-seven semen samples from couples who conceived…

2015
Effect of male and female body mass index on pregnancy and live birth success after in vitro fertilization.
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.10.048

ObjectiveTo assess the effects of both male and female body mass index (BMI), individually and combined, on IVF outcomes.DesignProspective cohort study.SettingUniversity fertility center.Patient(s)All couples undergoing first fresh IVF cycl…

2010
An aromatase polymorphism modulates the relationship between weight and estradiol levels in obese men.
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.10.037

ObjectiveTo describe the influence of the TTTA aromatase polymorphism (TTTAn) on the relation between obesity and plasma estradiol (E(2)) in obese men.DesignA 2-year cohort study.SettingClinical research center.Patient(s)Severely obese men …

meta-analysis 1994
Ovulation induction with gonadotropins and intrauterine insemination compared with in vitro fertilization and no therapy: a prospective, nonrandomized, cohort study and meta-analysis
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)56942-8

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether one to four cycles of ovulation induction with hMG and IUI or one cycle of IVF results in the highest pregnancy rate and is least expensive and whether published pregnancy rates for one to four cycles of hMG…