2016
Predictors of pregnancy and live-birth in couples with unexplained infertility after ovarian stimulation–intrauterine insemination
Hansen KR, He AL, Styer AK, Wild RA, Butts S, Engmann L, Diamond MP, Legro RS, Coutifaris C, Alvero R, Robinson RD, Casson P, Christman GM, Huang H, Santoro N, Eisenberg E, Zhang H, Network E. Predictors of pregnancy and live-birth in couples with unexplained infertility after ovarian stimulation–intrauterine insemination. Fertility And Sterility 2016, 105: 1575-1583.e2. PMID: 26949110, PMCID: PMC4893990, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.02.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDuration of infertilityUnexplained infertilityPregnancy outcomesClinical trialsClinical pregnancyBaseline characteristicsLive birthsMultivariable logistic regression analysisMultiple Intrauterine GestationsMultiple pregnancy ratePredictors of pregnancyPrior pregnancy lossLive birth rateMulticenter clinical trialSignificant predictorsLogistic regression analysisClomiphene citrateOvarian stimulationAntimüllerian hormoneIntrauterine gestationSerum levelsWaist circumferencePregnancy lossObstetrical carePregnancy rate
2015
Chlamydia trachomatis immunoglobulin G3 seropositivity is a predictor of reproductive outcomes in infertile women with patent fallopian tubes
Steiner AZ, Diamond MP, Legro RS, Schlaff WD, Barnhart KT, Casson PR, Christman GM, Alvero R, Hansen KR, Geisler WM, Thomas T, Santoro N, Zhang H, Eisenberg E, Network R. Chlamydia trachomatis immunoglobulin G3 seropositivity is a predictor of reproductive outcomes in infertile women with patent fallopian tubes. Fertility And Sterility 2015, 104: 1522-1526. PMID: 26413816, PMCID: PMC4663111, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.08.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAntibodies, BacterialBiomarkersChi-Square DistributionChlamydia InfectionsChlamydia trachomatisEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFallopian TubesFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin GInfertility, FemaleLinear ModelsLive BirthMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPredictive Value of TestsPregnancyPregnancy RatePregnancy, EctopicReproductive Techniques, AssistedRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSerologic TestsTreatment OutcomeUltrasonographyYoung AdultConceptsEctopic pregnancySeropositive womenInfertile womenTubal patencyLive birthsPolycystic Ovary Syndrome IIChlamydia trachomatis seropositivityMultiple Intrauterine GestationsPatent fallopian tubesEnzyme-linked immunosorbentCurrent alcohol useC. trachomatis elementary bodiesOvarian stimulationCohort studyIntrauterine gestationPregnancy outcomesPrimary outcomeTreatment medicationsPatent tubesSmoking statusOutpatient clinicIgG3 antibodiesFallopian tubeRelative riskMAIN OUTCOME
2013
Self-reported menopausal symptoms, coronary artery calcification, and carotid intima-media thickness in recently menopausal women screened for the Kronos early estrogen prevention study (KEEPS)
Wolff EF, He Y, Black DM, Brinton EA, Budoff MJ, Cedars MI, Hodis HN, Lobo RA, Manson JE, Merriam GR, Miller VM, Naftolin F, Pal L, Santoro N, Zhang H, Harman SM, Taylor HS. Self-reported menopausal symptoms, coronary artery calcification, and carotid intima-media thickness in recently menopausal women screened for the Kronos early estrogen prevention study (KEEPS). Fertility And Sterility 2013, 99: 1385-1391. PMID: 23312232, PMCID: PMC3615128, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.11.053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCarotid Artery DiseasesCarotid Intima-Media ThicknessCohort StudiesCoronary Artery DiseaseDisease ProgressionDyspareuniaEstrogen Replacement TherapyEstrogensFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHot FlashesHumansLongitudinal StudiesMenopauseMiddle AgedMood DisordersPredictive Value of TestsSelf ReportConceptsKronos Early Estrogen Prevention StudyCarotid intima-media thicknessSelf-reported menopausal symptomsIntima-media thicknessMenopausal symptomsMenopausal womenSubclinical atherosclerosisVaginal drynessPrevention StudyEarly menopausal womenElevated CAC scorePredictors of CACCoronary artery calcificationMeasures of atherosclerosisSerum E2 levelsSymptoms of insomniaSelf-reported symptomsCross-sectional analysisLogistic regression modelsMenopause onsetArtery calcificationCAC scoreNight sweatsPersistent symptomsClimacteric symptoms
2009
Streptococcal Upper Respiratory Tract Infections and Psychosocial Stress Predict Future Tic and Obsessive-Compulsive Symptom Severity in Children and Adolescents with Tourette Syndrome and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Lin H, Williams KA, Katsovich L, Findley DB, Grantz H, Lombroso PJ, King RA, Bessen DE, Johnson D, Kaplan EL, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Zhang H, Leckman JF. Streptococcal Upper Respiratory Tract Infections and Psychosocial Stress Predict Future Tic and Obsessive-Compulsive Symptom Severity in Children and Adolescents with Tourette Syndrome and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Biological Psychiatry 2009, 67: 684-691. PMID: 19833320, PMCID: PMC2843763, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2009.08.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnti-Bacterial AgentsAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityChildDepressive DisorderFemaleForecastingHumansLife Change EventsMaleObsessive-Compulsive DisorderPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesPsychologyRespiratory Tract InfectionsSeverity of Illness IndexStreptococcal InfectionsTicsTourette SyndromeConceptsDepressive symptom severityObsessive-compulsive disorderGABHS infectionPsychosocial stressTourette syndromeSymptom severityControl subjectsStreptococcal upper respiratory tract infectionUpper respiratory tract infectionBeta-hemolytic streptococcal infectionCurrent psychosocial stressRespiratory tract infectionsHealthy control subjectsProspective longitudinal studyEarly-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderMinority of childrenOC symptom severityTract infectionsStreptococcal infectionGABHS infectionsObsessive-compulsive symptom severityClinical ratingsNew infectionsClinical ratersControl status