The Effect of Acupuncture on Infertility With In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Patients
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Official title
Acupuncture for Infertility Patients: The Effect on IVF
Brief summary
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Infertility is a common problem with increased incidence. In-vitro fertilization (IVF) is by far the most commonly used treatment. The success rate of IVF is still low. This study examines the effect of acupuncture on IVF pregnancy rate, as well as possible mechanisms. It is hypothesized that acupuncture can significantly increase the IVF pregnancy rate.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00317317
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 60 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 21 Years and older
- Sex
- Female
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 30, 2005
- Primary completion
- Jan 31, 2009
- Completion
- Oct 31, 2009
- Last update posted
- Sep 10, 2019
2005 – 2009
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Dept. of OB/GYN | Baltimore | Maryland | 21201 | — |
| The GBMC Fertility Center | Baltimore | Maryland | 21204 | — |
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