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Flaxseed oil has no detected effect on clinical pregnancy rate

no difference foundModerate evidenceFinding

01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“Although the cumulative clinical pregnancy rate of the study group was higher than that of the control group, there was no significant difference (p = 0.81).”
Quoted verbatim from Effects of flaxseed oil supplementation on metaphase II oocyte rates in IVF cycles with decreased ovarian reserve: a randomized controlled trial.
This finding among the 11 findings on its endpoint

flaxseed oil

Clinical pregnancy rate

no difference found

Who
Women aged 40 or younger with decreased ovarian reserve undergoing IVF or ICSI; flaxseed oil group versus an untreated control group, ART given to both arms
Dose studied
ALA 500 mg per pill, twice a day, started 30 days before ART and continued until clinical pregnancy was established

Moderate evidencePMID 38469148 · 2024

02 · The study

Study
RCT
Duration
not reported

Evidence, by strength

  • strong
  • moderatethis finding
  • limited
  • very limited
  • insufficient

03 · The paper

Frontiers in endocrinology
What else it reported1 finding · 0 compounds · 1 endpoint

04 · To cite this finding

This address does not change

https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M6Y1MAVQESXRHTYJY4G3Y0DP