2022
Minimal Stimulation Using Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Antagonist is Associated with Higher Live Birth Rates: A National Study of 13,050 Cycles
Hurley E, Sun F, Zhang H, Polotsky A, Rios J. Minimal Stimulation Using Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Antagonist is Associated with Higher Live Birth Rates: A National Study of 13,050 Cycles. Women's Health Reports 2022, 3: 957-963. PMID: 36479370, PMCID: PMC9712044, DOI: 10.1089/whr.2022.0080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigher live birth rateLive birth rateGnRH antagonist useAntagonist useMinimal stimulationRank sum testHormone antagonistBirth rateImproved live birth ratesGonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonistCancelation rateCycle cancelation rateGnRH antagonist suppressionMinimal stimulation IVFTotal gonadotropin dosageDiminished ovarian reserveYears of ageWilcoxon rank sum testChi-square testNumber of embryosGonadotropin dosageOvarian reserveGnRH antagonistAntimullerian hormoneOlder women
2021
The relationship of plasma antioxidant levels to semen parameters: the Males, Antioxidants, and Infertility (MOXI) randomized clinical trial
Knudtson JF, Sun F, Coward RM, Hansen KR, Barnhart KT, Smith J, Legro RS, Diamond MP, Krawetz SA, Zhang H, Usadi R, Baker VL, Santoro N, Steiner AZ. The relationship of plasma antioxidant levels to semen parameters: the Males, Antioxidants, and Infertility (MOXI) randomized clinical trial. Journal Of Assisted Reproduction And Genetics 2021, 38: 3005-3013. PMID: 34455507, PMCID: PMC8609082, DOI: 10.1007/s10815-021-02301-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma antioxidant levelsLive birthsClinical trialsSemen parametersAntioxidant levelsVitamin ERank sum testSecondary analysisClinical outcomesNormal rangeBaseline plasma valuesVitamin E levelsWilcoxon rank sum testMale fertilityConclusionsAmong menPrimary endpointDNA fragmentationResultsAt baselineSerum levelsFertility centerE levelsMethodsThis studyMale infertilityFertility outcomesPlasma values