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Chinese Traditional Medicine Contribution to Improve In-vitro Fertilization (IVF) Results: Acupuncture in Embryo Transfer
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Bed Rest and Acupuncture for Pregnancy. Completed, enrolled 286 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The aim of the study is to prove that acupuncture applied before and after embryo transfer is able to increase pregnancy rates by means of reducing stress and improving endometrial vascularization in women receiving in vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Bed rest during 25 minutes on day 1, 4 and 6 of ovarian stimulation, before and after embryo transfer
Sham acupuncture during 25 minutes on day 1, 4 and 6 of ovarian stimulation, before and after embryo transfer
Acupuncture during 25 minutes on day 1, 4 and 6 of ovarian stimulation, before and after embryo transfer