Alex Polyakov

Comparing pregnancy outcomes between natural cycles and artificial cycles following frozen-thaw embryo transfers

Cassandra Pakes, Michelle Volovsky, Genia Rozen, Franca Agresta, David K Gardner, Alex Polyakov

Journal article  |  2020  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Background Frozen embryo transfer (FET) is increasing in prevalence. In contrast to the amount of research performed on the actual..

Reduced live birth rates in frozen versus fresh single cleavage embryo transfer cycles: A cross -sectional study

Wan Tinn Teh, Alex Polyakov, Claire Garrett, David Edgar, John Mcbain, Peter Adrian Walton Rogers

Journal article  |  2020  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE

Background: Studies have suggested that embryo-endometrial developmental asynchrony caused by slow-growing embryos can be correcte..

Is it possible to apply trial outcomes to a real-world population? A novel approach to External Validity Analysis

Franca Agresta, Romano Fois, Claire Garrett, Genia Rozen, Alex Polyakov

Journal article  |  2020  |  AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY

BACKGROUND: Translation of findings from randomised controlled trials (RCT), the foundation of evidence-based medicine, into clini..

Do serum progesterone levels on day of embryo transfer influence pregnancy outcomes in artificial frozen-thaw cycles?

Michelle Volovsky, Cassandra Pakes, Genia Rozen, Alex Polyakov

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate whether progesterone (P4) levels on the day of frozen-thawed embryo transfer (..

Use of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) in normospermic men may result in lower clinical pregnancy and live birth rates.

Kylie Sustar, Genia Rozen, Franca Agresta, Alex Polyakov

Journal article  |  2019  |  Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol

BACKGROUND: While intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) was developed for overcoming male infertility, it is increasingly being ..

DO PROGESTERONE LEVELS ON DAY OF EMBRYO TRANSFER CORRELATE WITH PREGNANCY OUTCOMES IN ARTIFICIAL FROZEN-THAW CYCLES?

Michelle Volovsky, Cassandra Louise Pakes, Genia Rozen, Alex Polyakov

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  FERTILITY AND STERILITY

Implications of the introduction of new criteria for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes: a health outcome and cost of care analysis

Thomas J Cade, Alexander Polyakov, Shaun P Brennecke

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMJ OPEN

OBJECTIVE: To identify effects on health outcomes from implementing new criteria diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus(GDM) and..

A double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial assessing the effects of nifedipine on embryo transfer: Study protocol

Kelvin KL Ng, Genia Rozen, Tanya Stewart, Franca Agresta, Alex Polyakov

Journal article  |  2017  |  MEDICINE

INTRODUCTION: Implantation failure is the main factor affecting the success rate of in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures. Studi..