Metabolic health status and fecundability in a Singapore preconception cohort study

• Main Authors: Loy, See Ling, Chan, Daniel Wei Keong, Ku, Chee Wai, Cheung, Yin Bun, Godfrey, Keith M., Tan, Karen Mei Ling, Chong, Yap-Seng, Shek, Lynette Pei-Chi, Tan, Kok Hian, Chan, Shiao-Yng, Chan, Jerry Kok Yen, Yap, Fabian
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Conception; Fertility
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/163537
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Obesity compromises metabolic health and female fertility, yet not all obese women are similar in metabolic status. The extent to which fecundability is influenced by the metabolic health status of women who are overweight or obese before conception is unknown.