Male factor infertility diagnoses, but not male age, significantly affect the yield of usable embryos in donor oocyte cycles

Fertility and Sterility 2026 Open access

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Authors: Anat Chemerinski, Miriam Ibrahim, Vanessa Ocon, Michael Saad-Naguib, Nataki C. Douglas, David Shin, Myra Arshad, Patricia Greenberg, Peter G. McGovern, Sara S. Morelli
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2026.06.023
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References: 25

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of male age and male factor infertility on embryo suitability for transfer in in vitro fertilization cycles in which female factor is controlled. DESIGN: The national Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology Clinic Outcome Reporting System cycle data were used to evaluate the impact of male age and male factor infertility diagnosis on embryo suitability for transfer in cycles using nonidentified donor oocytes. Male age was primarily analyzed as a categorical variable (

Fields of Study & Subjects

Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Biology and Fertility Ovarian function and disorders

Publication details

Journal / source
Fertility and Sterility
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Volume
126
Issue
4
Pages
640-647
Publication date
1 June 2026
Language
EN