The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
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June 2015
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J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. · Jun 2015
Randomized Controlled TrialImpact of Male and Female Weight, Smoking, and Intercourse Frequency on Live Birth in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
Obese men with normal semen parameters exhibit reduced fertility but few prospective data are available. ⋯ In this large cohort of obese women with PCOS, effect of male obesity was explained by female BMI. Lower chance of success was seen among couples where both partners smoked. Obesity and smoking are common among women with PCOS and their partners and contribute to a decrease in fertility treatment success.