Reproductive BioMedicine Online

· ISSN (print) 1472-6483 · 17 papers in corpus
2023
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2023.103323 ·PMID:37751677

Research questionAre gravidity, parity and breastfeeding history associated with anti-Müllerian hormone concentration among African-American women of reproductive age?DesignThis study included baseline data from the Study of the Environment…

2023
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2023.103372 ·PMID:37866215

Research questionWhat patient populations and outcomes are depicted on IVF videos on the short-form video-sharing application 'TikTok'?DesignThis cross-sectional study investigated the 100 most-viewed videos utilizing the #IVF hashtag on Ti…

2021
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2021.03.018 ·PMID:33931373

Research questionHow do anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) concentrations in women with and without arthritis compare? Is there an association between AMH and arthritis drug regimen?DesignIn this prospective cohort study, AMH was measured at two …

2021
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2021.03.021 ·PMID:33962906

Research questionIs the karyotype of the first clinical miscarriage in an infertile patient predictive of the outcome of the subsequent pregnancy?DesignRetrospective cohort study of infertile patients undergoing manual vacuum aspiration wit…

2021
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2021.09.001 ·PMID:34711516

Research questionDoes mild COVID-19 infection affect the ovarian reserve of women undergoing an assisted reproductive technology (ART) protocol?DesignA prospective observational study was conducted between June and December 2020 at the ART …

2020
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2020.06.005 ·PMID:32620464

The purpose of this Commentary is to assess whether the designation by New York State Department of Health of 'sexual and reproductive health services as essential' is consonant with the seemingly divergent objectives of providing patient-c…

2019
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2019.07.005 ·PMID:31564651

Research questionStudies in rodents have shown that paternal folate intake prior to conception is associated with pregnancy and offspring outcomes. The aim of this study was to assess whether those associations might apply to humans as well…

2019
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2019.06.004 ·PMID:31405720

Research questionIs a mixture of preconception serum lipids and lipophilic micronutrients associated with clinical pregnancy and live births?DesignIn this prospective cohort study, blood serum was collected on the day of oocyte retrieval fo…

2016
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2016.07.002 ·PMID:27474489

Physical activity could benefit reproductive function through its ability to regulate energy balance and improve insulin sensitivity, but its association with IVF outcomes remains unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether pre-t…

2015
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2015.02.005 ·PMID:25911598

Patients undergoing IVF may receive either acupuncture or whole-systems traditional Chinese medicine (WS-TCM) as an adjuvant IVF treatment. WS-TCM is a complex intervention that can include acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, dietary, lif…

2015
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2015.04.011 ·PMID:26194882

Infertility is a common disease, which causes many couples to seek treatment with assisted reproduction techniques. Many factors contribute to successful assisted reproduction technique outcomes. One important factor is laboratory environme…

2014
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2014.09.005 ·PMID:25444507

Computer-automated time-lapse analysis has been shown to improve embryo selection by providing quantitative and objective information to supplement traditional morphology. In this multi-centre study, the relationship between such computer-d…

2013
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2013.06.013 ·PMID:23953067

The human oviduct serves as a conduit for spermatozoa in the peri-ovulatory phase and nurtures and facilitates transport of the developing embryo for nidation during the luteal phase. Interactions between the embryo and oviductal epithelial…

2012
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2012.07.004 ·PMID:22877939

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) has diverse roles in the female reproductive system including a role in blastocyst implantation. Aberrant expression of eNOS could therefore be significant in the pathogenesis of disorders of implant…

2012
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2012.05.004 ·PMID:22796230

Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist rescue is performed by replacing a GnRH agonist with a GnRH antagonist in patients with rapidly rising serum oestradiol who are at risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) during sti…

2011
doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2010.12.007 ·PMID:21273127

This study evaluated the effects of bisphenol A (BPA) on human endometrial stromal fibroblast (ESF) differentiation and expression of genes involved in oestrogen metabolism. Human ESF from eight hysterectomy specimens were cultured and trea…

2009
doi:10.1016/s1472-6483(10)60037-5 ·PMID:19490792

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and body mass index (BMI) on selected indicators of IVF or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) treatment success. A retrospective cohort study was …