Diagnostic value of oxidation-reduction potential for male infertility: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In the last few years, studies have initially confirmed the diagnostic significance of oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) in male infertility patients. In this article, we used meta-analysis to clarify the role of ORP in the diagnosis of male infertility.

Methods

PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library were searched by computer for relevant published literature. Quality assessment of the included literature was performed by Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (QUADAS) scale. Heterogeneity analysis of included studies was conducted using Metadisc 1.4 and Stata 12.0, and effective models for quantitative synthesis were selected based on heterogeneity results; the sensitivity and specificity of the synthesis were obtained using the softwar

SUBMITTER: Tan Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11291403 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature