Antioxidants for male subfertility
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Published in Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Key Findings
Antioxidant supplementation in subfertile men was associated with improved live birth and pregnancy rates, but evidence was of low quality with few events.
Conclusions
Low-certainty support for antioxidants in male subfertility including varicocele.
Supplements Studied
Antioxidant regimens containing zinc were among those evaluated for improving fertility outcomes in subfertile men.
Antioxidant supplementation, including selenium, was associated with improved fertility outcomes in subfertile men, on low-quality evidence.
Antioxidant supplementation, including vitamin E, was associated with improved pregnancy and live birth rates in subfertile men.
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