Effect of 12 Weeks of Acupuncture on AMH and Ovarian Reserve in Women With Low Ovarian Reserve. A Pilot Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 50
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- AMH
研究概览
简要总结
the investigators want to study whether 12 weeks of acupuncture has any effect on AMH and the ovarian reserve in women with low ovarian reserve (low responders). AMH is measured before and after 12 weeks of acupuncture and the clinical response to controlled ovarian hyperstimulation before and after the acupuncture is compared.
详细描述
AMH is measured cycle day 2 or 3 before and after 12 weeks of acupuncture and the levels are compared. Furthermore, secondary outcomes from IVF treatments before and after the intervention are compared.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 40 Years(Adult)
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •IVF/ICSI treatment
- •18-40 years
- •AMH measured < or = 10 pmol/l
- •maximum of 8 oocytes collected at last treatment before inclusion-
排除标准
- •(use of testicular sperm)
- •more than 4 acupuncture treatments within the last 3 months before inclusion -
研究组 & 干预措施
acupucture arm
all participants undergo 12 weeks of acupuncture
干预措施: acupuncture (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
AMH
时间窗: chance from baseline after 12 weeks of acupuncture
anti-Müllerian Hormone level
次要结局
- No. of oocytes aspirated(change from baseline treatment and after 12 weeks of acupunture)
- FSH dose/oocyte collected(change from baseline treatment and after 12 weeks of acupuncture)
- biobank with blood plasma(2 years after treatment completion)
- TQE 44 hours after fertilisation(change from baseline treatment and after 12 weeks of acupuncture)
研究者
Ursula Bentin-Ley
Physician
Dansk Fertilitetsklinik
