Body Composition and Dietary Intake of Women Attending an Infertility Clinic—Polish Observational Study

Adriana Szulińska, Barbara Grzechocińska, Agnieszka Bzikowska-Jura · 2024

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Adriana Szulińska, Barbara Grzechocińska, and Agnieszka Bzikowska-Jura published this study in 2024. It profiles the bodies and diets of fifty-one women attending a Polish infertility clinic. Excess fat and poor diet are both tied to fertility trouble, and the study asks how the two connect inside this specific patient group.

Three-day food records and body measurements were compared across women grouped by fat content. The highest-fat group ate the least protein per kilogram of body weight. The leanest group ate the most plant protein. Across all women, more protein per kilogram tracked with lower body mass index, less fat, and slimmer waist measures. The authors suggest counseling that raises protein intake, with more from plants, could improve body composition during fertility treatment. They are careful to call the links associations from a small observational study, not proof that dieting restores fertility.

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CREATORAdriana Szulińska, Barbara Grzechocińska, Agnieszka Bzikowska-Jura
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE31 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11644015

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