Diminished ovarian reserve is associated with metabolic disturbances and hyperhomocysteinemia in women with infertility

BACKGROUND: To distinguish the metabolic profile between women with diminished ovarian reserve (DOR) and those with normal ovarian reserve (NOR). METHODS: In this retrospective study, we enrolled 524 women under the age of 40 who were experiencing infertility: 261 in the DOR group and 263 in the NOR group. Physical characteristics and metabolic parameters were compared between these two groups. RESULTS: < 0.05). CONCLUSION: The prevalence of metabolic disturbances and HHcy were notably elevated in women with infertility and DOR compared to those with NOR.