Does obesity have detrimental effects on IVF treatment outcomes?

Ozekinci, MURAT; SEVEN, Ali; OLGAN, ŞAFAK; SAKINCI, MEHMET; KESKIN, Ugur; Akar, Munire; CEYHAN, Seyit; ERGUN, Ali

doi:10.1186/s12905-015-0223-0

Does obesity have detrimental effects on IVF treatment outcomes?

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

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

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
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
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).