Obesity affects spontaneous pregnancy chances in subfertile, ovulatory women.

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Published in Hum Reprod on December 11, 2007

Authors

Jan Willem van der Steeg1, Pieternel Steures, Marinus J C Eijkemans, J Dik F Habbema, Peter G A Hompes, Jan M Burggraaff, G Jur E Oosterhuis, Patrick M M Bossuyt, Fulco van der Veen, Ben W J Mol

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, The Netherlands. j.w.vandersteeg@amc.uva.nl

Associated clinical trials:

Efficacy of a Structured Weight Loss Program in Overweight Women With a History of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss | NCT01325805

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