Association of parental prepregnancy BMI with neonatal outcomes and birth defect in fresh embryo transfer cycles: a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Ruixue Chen (Author), Lifen Chen (Author), Yifeng Liu (Author), Feixia Wang (Author), Siwen Wang (Author), Yun Huang (Author), Kai-Lun Hu (Author), Yuzhi Fan (Author), Ruoyan Liu (Author), Runjv Zhang (Author), Dan Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Parental body mass index (BMI) is associated with pregnancy outcomes. But the effect of parental prepregnancy BMI on offspring conceived via in vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), especially the birth defect, remains to be determined. This study...