Aya Mousa

ORCID: 0000-0002-7356-4523 · 9 papers in corpus
review 2025
International journal of women's health ·doi:10.2147/ijwh.s514423

CONTEXT: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects up to one-in-five reproductive-aged women and its global healthcare-related economic burden is substantial. The aim of this review was to summarise evidence of the cost-effectiveness of inte…

observational 2025
Frontiers in nutrition ·doi:10.3389/fnut.2025.1682549

INTRODUCTION: Diet may impact female fertility via inflammatory pathways, but the value of specific anti-inflammatory dietary indices compared with general healthy eating guidelines is unclear. We examined associations between different mea…

other 2024
Human reproduction open ·doi:10.1093/hropen/hoae065

STUDY QUESTION: How should premature/primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) be diagnosed and managed based on the best available evidence from published literature? SUMMARY ANSWER: The current guideline provides 145 recommendations on symptom…

other 2024
Biomolecules ·doi:10.3390/biom14121544

Although inflammation may disrupt immunoendocrine crosstalk essential for female reproductive function, causal links to disorders like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis remain unestablished. This study aimed to utilise Mend…

meta-analysis 2024
Nutrients ·doi:10.3390/nu17010057

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Nutrient supplements are commonly used to improve fertility outcomes by women with infertility trying to conceive spontaneously or utilising medically assisted reproduction (MAR). However, despite their widespread…

other 2023
Human Reproduction Update ·doi:10.1093/humupd/dmad018

BACKGROUND: Preconception diet is a proposed modifiable risk factor for infertility. However, there is no official guidance for women in the preconception period as to which dietary approaches may improve fertility. OBJECTIVE AND RATIONALE…

review 2023
BMC endocrine disorders ·doi:10.1186/s12902-022-01208-y

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition affecting reproductive-aged women with reproductive, metabolic and psychological consequences. Weight and lifestyle (diet, physical activity and behavioural) management are first-line t…

review 2022
Nutrients ·doi:10.3390/nu14193914

Infertility is a global health concern affecting 48 million couples and 186 million individuals worldwide. Infertility creates a significant economic and social burden for couples who wish to conceive and has been associated with suboptimal…

review 2020
Nutrients ·doi:10.3390/nu12051489

Vitamin D-binding protein (VDBP), the main carrier of vitamin D, has recently been implicated in reproductive health and pregnancy outcomes including endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), pre-eclampsia, and gestational diabetes m…