Galai N

Several autoimmune conditions have adverse effects on reproductive outcomes, but the relationship between family history of autoimmune disease in women without these conditions and pregnancy is uncertain. The objective of this study was to …

ObjectiveObesity has become a major, worldwide public health issue and is associated with a greater risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Leptin, a hormone produced by adipocytes, is elevated in individuals with obesity and may mediate the as…

BackgroundVitamin D deficiency during pregnancy is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, although the association between preconception vitamin D concentrations and livebirth is unknown. We aimed to assess the association between prec…

ContextInflammation is linked to causes of infertility. Low-dose aspirin (LDA) may improve reproductive success in women with chronic, low-grade inflammation.ObjectiveTo investigate the effect of preconception-initiated LDA on pregnancy rat…

BackgroundOvert thyroid dysfunction has been associated with adverse obstetric outcomes. However, less is known regarding subclinical hypothyroidism or thyroid autoimmunity and their relationship to pregnancy complications.ObjectiveThe purp…

ObjectiveTo evaluate if antimüllerian hormone (AMH) is associated with pregnancy loss.DesignProspective cohort study within a block-randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of low-dose aspirin.SettingNot applicable.Patient(s)Women…

ContextPrior studies examining associations between subclinical hypothyroidism and antithyroid antibodies with early pregnancy loss and live birth suggest mixed results and time to pregnancy (TTP) has not been studied in this patient popula…

ObjectiveThe objective of the study was to evaluate whether anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is associated with fecundability among women with proven fecundity and a history of pregnancy loss.DesignThis was a prospective cohort study within a m…