Does obesity have detrimental effects on IVF treatment outcomes?

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Ozekinci M., SEVEN A., OLGAN Ş., SAKINCI M., KESKIN U., Akar M. E., ...More

BMC WOMENS HEALTH, vol.15, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 15
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1186/s12905-015-0223-0
  • Journal Name: BMC WOMENS HEALTH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of body mass index (BMI) on the in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment outcomes in a cohort of women undergoing their first IVF, using an intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI).