Zahra Zolfaghary

Department of Epidemiology and Reproductive Health, Reproductive Epidemiology Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - The Effects of Maternal and Paternal Body Mass Index on Live Birth Rate after Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection Cycles

Objective The present study was designed to evaluate the effect of couple`s obesity simultaneously on in-vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI) outcomes. MaterialsAndMethods This cross-sectional study was performed in Royan institute between January 2013 and January 2014. The recorded data of all patients during this time period were evaluated. The study population was ...

[ 2 ] - Diagnostic Accuracy of Body Mass Index and Fasting Glucose for The Prediction of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus after Assisted Reproductive Technology

Objective Background: To determine maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI), first trimester fasting blood sugar (FBS) and the combination (BMI+FBS) cut-points for at risk pregnant women conceived by assisted reproduction technology (ART) to better prediction of infertile women’s risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). MaterialsAndMethods In this nested case-control study, 2...