Does Metabolic Status Associate With IVF Outcomes in Women Within Similar Body Mass Index Category: Evidence From a Large Cohort Study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Whether diverse metabolic statuses within a similar body mass index (BMI) category associate with different in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes.

Design

A retrospective cohort study.

Setting

Wenzhou, Zhengjiang Province, China.

Population

This retrospective cohort study prescreened 16 458 women who underwent their first IVF and fresh embryo transfer cycle between January 2010 and December 2021.

Methods

Metabolic status was assessed using the National Cholesterol Education Program-Adult Treatment Panel III criteria. Patients were then categorized into six groups: metabolically healthy normal weight, metabolically unhealthy normal weight, metabolically healthy overweight, metabolically unhealthy overweight, metabolically healthy obese, and meta

SUBMITTER: Ding L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12317112 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature