Effects of acupuncture on outcome of in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI) in women with polycystic ovaria

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• Conditions: Female Infertility.; Female infertility associated with anovulation

• Registration Number: IRCT201011275181N4
• Lead Sponsor: Medical Faculty, Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 62

Inclusion Criteria

women with the diagnosis of PCO (Rotterdam criteria) admitted to the clinic for IVF or ICSI treatments of infertility . Exclusion criteria: Patients who had uncontrolled systemic disorders, ovum or embryo donor, other infertility factors exception PCO, and who for personal reasons did not want to participate further were excluded from the study.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Oocyte Methaphase 2. Timepoint: before and after embryo transfer. Method of measurement: diagnosed by Embryologist and with embryological criteria.;Embryo quality. Timepoint: 2 days after embryo transfer. Method of measurement: diagnosed by Embryologist and with embryological criteria.;Oocyte Fertilization rate. Timepoint: first day after embryo transfer. Method of measurement: diagnosed by Embryologist and with embryological criteria.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Take home baby. Timepoint: 9 months after Embryo transfer. Method of measurement: Delivery.;Biochemical pregnancy. Timepoint: 2 weeks after embryo transfer. Method of measurement: B-hcg.;Clinical pregnancy. Timepoint: 4 weeks after embryo transfer. Method of measurement: sac observed in vaginal Sonography.;Miscarriage. Timepoint: <12 weeks after embryo transfer. Method of measurement: vaginal sonography.