Effects of preconception lifestyle intervention in infertile women with obesity: The FIT-PLESE randomized controlled trial
Legro RS, Hansen KR, Diamond MP, Steiner AZ, Coutifaris C, Cedars MI, Hoeger KM, Usadi R, Johnstone EB, Haisenleder DJ, Wild RA, Barnhart KT, Mersereau J, Trussell JC, Krawetz SA, Kris-Etherton PM, Sarwer DB, Santoro N, Eisenberg E, Huang H, Zhang H, . Effects of preconception lifestyle intervention in infertile women with obesity: The FIT-PLESE randomized controlled trial. PLOS Medicine 2022, 19: e1003883. PMID: 35041662, PMCID: PMC8765626, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003883.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy live birthIntensive lifestyle interventionLifestyle interventionLive birthsWeight lossExercise interventionPrimary outcomeBirth outcomesMetabolic healthInfertility treatmentPhysical activityOvarian stimulation/intrauterine inseminationIntensive groupFirst trimester pregnancy lossIntensive lifestyle groupLifestyle modification groupPreconception lifestyle interventionStandard exercise interventionAcute weight lossTrimester pregnancy lossGastrointestinal side effectsSignificant weight lossLive birth incidenceLifestyle groupUnexplained infertility