2024
A re-look at the relevance of TSH and thyroid autoimmunity for pregnancy outcomes: Analyses of RCT data from PPCOS II and AMIGOS
Kuokkanen S, Seungdamrong A, Santoro N, Lieman H, Sun F, Wild R, Zhang H, Pal L. A re-look at the relevance of TSH and thyroid autoimmunity for pregnancy outcomes: Analyses of RCT data from PPCOS II and AMIGOS. Fertility And Sterility 2024 PMID: 39672366, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThyroid-stimulating hormoneRandomized controlled trialsTPO-AbThyroid autoimmunityPregnancy outcomesAssessment of Multiple Intrauterine GestationsRetrospective cohort analysis of dataRisk of pregnancy lossEarly preterm birthMaternal TSH levelsThyroid peroxidase antibodyCohort analysis of dataRetrospective cohort analysisBody mass indexDuration of infertilityAnalysis of RCT dataPolycystic ovary syndromeIntrauterine gestationPreterm birthTSH levelsPeroxidase antibodiesOvarian stimulationLive birthsPPCOS IIStimulating hormone
2021
Sperm deoxyribonucleic acid fragmentation: predictors, fertility outcomes, and assays among infertile males
Rios JS, Coward RM, Hansen KR, Barnhart KT, Cedars MI, Legro RS, Diamond MP, Krawetz SA, Usadi R, Baker VL, Sun F, Wild R, Smith JF, Santoro N, Zhang H, Steiner AZ. Sperm deoxyribonucleic acid fragmentation: predictors, fertility outcomes, and assays among infertile males. F&S Reports 2021, 2: 282-288. PMID: 34553152, PMCID: PMC8441563, DOI: 10.1016/j.xfre.2021.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPregnancy outcomesInfertile menSperm deoxyribonucleic acid fragmentationMultivariable linear regression modelsTransferase-mediated dUTP nickDeoxyribonucleic acid fragmentationLower total sperm motilityOvarian stimulationBaseline visitFertility centerTubal patencyIntrauterine inseminationLive birthsFertility outcomesInfertile malesSecondary analysisOlder ageDUTP nickFemale partnersSpearman correlationSperm concentrationSignificant predictorsTotal sperm motilityModest correlationMen