Effect of L-carnitine supplementation on fertility outcomes among patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
- 2025-07-15
- Meta-Analysis · n = 46
- Obstetrics & gynecology science 68(4)
- Ahmed Abu-Zaid
- Ghadeer Adel Alghamdi
- Alaa Saleh Alharbi
- Saeed Baradwan
- Saleh A K Saleh
- Heba M Adly
- Mooza M Alzayed
- Mohammed Abuzaid
- Raghad Sindi
- Mohannad Alsabban
- Osama Alomar
- PubMed: 40436023
- DOI: 10.5468/ogs.24272
- High evidence
- Clinical
The LC-treated group had significantly increased chemical and clinical pregnancy rates, ovulation rate, progesterone levels, number of preovulatory follicles >17 mm in diameter, and endometrial thickness compared to the untreated groups.
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes