The FAST study: Fertility ASsessment and advice Targeting lifestyle choices and behaviours: A pilot study

Human Reproduction

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2396-2404

  Homan, G ^a,b   Litt, J ^c   Norman, R J ^b  

^a Flinders Reproductive Medicine   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Assessment; Couple; Fertility; Lifestyle; Motivational interviewing

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CAFFEINE; CHOLESTEROL; FOLIC ACID; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MULTIVITAMIN; RECREATIONAL DRUG; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSULTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOTIVATION; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PILOT STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 84870020394     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/des176     Document Type: Article

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