Tesi

• Aspetti biometrici del ciclo mestruale: lunghezza totale e delle varie fasi, Miolo L, "Tesi di Tesi di Laurea" - A.A. 1986-87, Faculty of Stat. Sciences, University of Padova. [1]
• Nuovi aspetti della biometria del ciclo mestruale: le lunghezze, Barbolani di Montauto A, "Tesi di Laurea" - A.A. 1986-87, Faculty of Stat. Sciences, University of Padova. [3]
• Nuovi aspetti della biometria del ciclo mestruale: la temperatura basale, Marton R, "Tesi di Laurea" - A.A. 1986-87, Faculty of Stat. Sciences, University of Padova. [4]
• Confronto fra il metodo di Royston e "3 su 6" per gruppi di donne, Giacomelli E,"Tesi di laurea"-A.A.1988-89, Faculty of Stat. Sciences, Univ. of Padova. [9]
• Ricerche su alcuni parametri del ciclo mestruale, Viale Moro M, "Tesi di Laurea"-A.A. 1988-89, Faculty of Stat. Sciences, Univ. of Padova. [8]
• Aspetti biometrici del ciclo mestruale: la temperature basale, Caron MG, "Tesi di laurea" - A.A. 1986-87, Faculty of sciences, University of Padova. [2]
• Calo della temperatura basale in cicli consecutivi, Corsini S, "Tesi di Laurea" - A.A. 1986-87, Faculty of Stat. Sciences, University of Padova. [12]
• La temperatura basale durante i riequilibri ormonali, Masiero L, "Tesi di Laurea" - A.A. 1986-87, Faculty of Stat. Sciences, University of Padova. [13]
• Ricerche biometriche sul muco cervicale: cicli tipici, Schiavon A, "Tesi di Laurea" - A.A. 1986-87, Faculty of Stat. Sciences, University of Padova. [14]
• Ricerche biometriche sul muco cervicale: cicli atipici, De Nadai A, "Tesi di Laurea" - A.A. 1986-87, Faculty of Stat. Sciences, University of Padova. [15]
• Analisi di alcune anomalie nei cicli mestruali, Vanin G, "Tesi di laurea"-A.A. 1988-89, Faculty of Stat. Sciences, Univ. of Padova. [7]
• Probabilità di concepimento in differenti giorni del ciclo mestruale: una prima analisi dei dati dello studio multicentrico europeo, Romualdi C, "Tesi di Laurea" - A.A.: 1995-96 - University of Padova. [18]
• Vecchie e nuove stime di fecondabilità e loro applicazioni, Passarin K, "Tesi di Laurea" - A.A.: 1997-98 - University of Padova. [22]
• Fisiologia, comportamenti ed esiti stagionali della fecondabilità, Rizzi E, PhD Dissertation, 2000, Universities of Florence, Padova and Rome. [26]

Articoli

• Sequential prediction of the length of the menstrual cycle and of its post-menstrual phase, Masarotto G, 1988 (unpublished). [5]
• Confronto fra alcune regole utilizzate per determinare il periodo fertile, Masarotto G, in "Conferenza per la Regolazione Naturale della Fertilità Oggi Certezze e Dubbi" - Milano 9-11 dicembre 1988 - CIC Edizioni Internazionali s.r.l., Roma: 173-179. [6]
• Analisi differenziale dell'applicazione di alcune regole di metodo sintotermico (Parte I, Parte II), Magnano San Lio L, 1988-89, Faculty of Stat. Sciences, Univ. of Padova. [10]
• Biometrical research on some parameters of the menstrual cycle, Colombo B, Int. Jl. Gynecol. Obstet., 1989, Suppl. 1:13-18. [11]
• Biometric aspects of research into temperature charting, Colombo B, Fertlity File, 1992, 15; 4-5. [16]
• A data base for biometric research on changes in basal body temperature in the menstrual cycle, Miolo L, Colombo B and Marshall J, Statistica, 1993, 53, 4: 563-572. [17]
• Spunti di ricerca biometrica sul ciclo mestruale, Bassi F and Colombo B, in "Studi in onore di Giampiero Landenna", 1996, Milano, Giuffrè: 111-126.
• Calendar Methods of Fertility Regulation: a Rule of Thumb, Scarpa B and Colombo B, Statistica, 1996, 56, 1: 3-14.
• Probability of conception on different days of the menstryal cycle: an ongoing exercise, Masarotto G and Romualdi C, Advances in Contraception, 1997, 13, 2/3: 105-115.
• Evaluation of fertility predictors and comparison of different rules, Colombo B, Genus, 1998, 54, 3-4: 53-167.
• Daily Fecundability: First Results from a New Data Base, Masarotto G e Colombo B, Demographic Research, 2000, 3, 5.
• Further analysis of the theoretical effectiveness of the TwoDay method of family planning, Jennings V and Sinai I, Contraception, 2001, 64: 149-153.
• The relationship between cervical secretions and the daily probabilities of pregnancy: effectiveness of the TwoDay Algorithm, Dunson DB, Sinai I and Colombo B, Human Reproduction, 2001, 16, 11: 2278-2282.
• The effect of age on time until ovulation in female menstrual cycle (A longitudinal data analysis based on mixed models), Billari F and Rosina A, Genus, 2001, 57, 2: 71-87.
• Changes with age in the level and duration of fertility in the menstrual cycle, Dunson DB, Baird DD and Colombo B, Human Reproduction, 2002, 17, 5: 1399-1403.
• Increased infertility with age in men and women with no known fertility problems, Dunson DB, Baird DD, Tingen C and Colombo B, paper presented to the Vienna Conference of ESHRE, July 2002.
• Bayesian Modeling of Markers of Day-Specific Fertility, Dunson DB and Colombo B, Jl. of the Amer. Stat. Ass., 2003, 98, 461: 28-37.
• Inter-observer variation in interpreting cervical mucus as an indicator of the fertile phase in a menstrual cycle, Bassi F, Mion A e Colombo B, Genus, 2003, 59, 3-4: 91-102
• Mucus observations in the fertile windows: a better predictor of conception than timing of intercourse, Bigelow JL, Dunson DB, Stanford JB, Ecochard R, Gnoth CH and Colombo B, Human Reproduction, 2004, 19, 4 : 889-892
• Fecondità e tempi di attesa del concepimento, Rosina A and Colombo B, in "Sessualità e riproduzione: tutto sotto controllo?" (Bonarini F, Ongaro F and Viafora C, Ed.), 2004, Milano, Franco Angeli: 41-51.
• On age effect: results from a detailed prospective study on daily fecundability, Rizzi E, Rosina A and Colombo B, Revue d'épidémiologie et de santé publique , Special Issue on Late Parenthood, Vol. 53: 2S57-2S63.
• The seasonality of conceptions between physiology and sexual behaviour, Rizzi E, Dalla Zuanna G (accepted by Demography).
• Reduced fertilisation rates in older men when cervical mucus is sub-optimal, Dunson DB, Bigelow JL, Colombo B (accepted by Obstetric and Gynaecology).
• Cervical mucus secretions on the day of intercourse: An accurate marker of highly fertile days, Scarpa B, Dunson DB, Colombo B (European JL of Obst.-Gyn. and Repr. Biol.), 2006, 125,1: 72-78.
• Cervical mucus symptom and daily fecundability: first results from a new data base, Colombo B, Mion A, Passarin K, and Scarpa B, Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 2006, 15, 2: 161-180.
• Bayesian selection of predictors of day-specific conception probabilities, Scarpa B and Dunson DB, Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 2006, 201, 1: 30-37.
• Bayesian Selection of Optimal Rules for Timing Intercourse to Conceive Using Calendar and Mucus, Scarpa B, Dunson DB and Giacchi E, (accepted by Fertility and Sterility).
• Making Informed Decisions about Behavior for Couples attempting Pregnancy, Scarpa B and Dunson DB, (accepted by Statistics in Medicine).

Working paper

• Analisi della variabilità nell'interpretazione del muco cervicale quale indicatore della fase fertile in un ciclo mestruale, Bassi F and Colombo B, 1999, Padova, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche, Redazioni provvisorie, 1998-23: 10.
• La sindrome del lupo mannaro:fasi lunari e sessualità, Rizzi E and Rosina A, Working Paper del Dipartimento di Statistica e Matematica Applicata all'Economia, University of Pisa, Report n. 267, 2005.
• Age and fertility. Can we wait until the early 30s?, McDonald JW, Rosina A, Rizzi E and Colombo B, Southampton Statistical Sciences Research Institute, Applications and Policy Working Papers. (Submitted to Demography and in the site: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/13986/)

Atti di convegno

• Can we wait until the early 30s?. Some results on the effect of age on the probability to have a first child,McDonald J, Rizzi E and Rosina A, paper presented to the 2003 meeting of the Population Association of America.
• Sexuality after 30s and consequences on risk of conception, Rizzi E, Actes de la Chaire Quetelet 2002, Entre culture e nature: quelle(s) demographie(s), Louvain-la-Neuve, Academia Bruylant l'Harmattan (In press).
• Sterility and subfecundity: assessment from a detailed prospective study, Rizzi E, Chaire Quetelet 2004, Santé de reproduction au Nord et au Sud, 17/20th November (In press)
• L'influsso della luna sul comportamento sessuale, Rizzi E, in "Giornate di Studio sulla Popolazione, GCD" February 2005 (In press).

Data bases used in the papers:

Bases Papers

P.S.: All quoted "Tesi di Laurea" are available in the Library of the Faculty.
04/06/2008