Guillaume Bachelot, Antonin Lamaziere, Sebastien Czernichow, Celine Faure, Chrystelle Racine, Rachel Levy, Charlotte Dupont
Many lifestyle factors, such as nutritional imbalance leading to obesity, metabolic disorders, and nutritional deficiency, have been identified as potential risk factors for male infertility. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between semen parameters and anthropometric, metabolic and nutritional parameters. Relationship was first assessed individually, then after the application of a previously constructed and validated machine learning score that allows their combination. Anthropometric, metabolic, antioxidant, micronutrient, and sperm parameters from 75 men suffering from idiopathic infertility from four infertility centers in France (Jean-Verdier ART Center Hospital, Bondy; North Hospital ART Center, Saint-Étienne; Navarre Polyclinic ART Center, Pau; and Cochin Hospital ART Center, Paris) between September 2009 and December 2013 were collected...
April 12, 2024: Asian Journal of Andrology