“…In five studies, it was clearly stated that first ART procedure was an inclusion criterion, whereas in three studies, no specific statement was provided (8,13,15,18). In two studies, it was clearly reported that only first cycle results were analyzed (12,15), in another two, multiple IVF cycles were reported (8,9), whereas in the rest no relevant information could be retrieved. Groups were comparable in age in all of the studies but differed in mean thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) values in two studies (15,17).…”