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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Zhong, Xiu-Fang
• Zong, Dao-Kuan
• Chi, Ling-Kan
• Ren, Chun-Xia
• Liu, Xi-Ru
• Zhang, Wu-Wen
• Yin, Ping
• Tong, Guo-Qing
• Xu, Lian-Wei

Titel

Effects of electroacupuncture on pregnancy outcome in poor ovarian response patients of kidney essence deficiency and undergoing in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer

Ist Teil von

• Zhēncì yánjiū, 2023-04, Vol.48 (4), p.392

Ort / Verlag

China

Erscheinungsjahr

2023

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• To observe the effects of electroacupuncture (EA) on ovarian reaction, egg and embryo quality, as well as pregnancy rate in poor ovarian response (POR) patients of kidney essence deficiency and undergoing in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET). Ninety-six patients who met the inclusion criteria were randomly divided into an EA group and a control group, with 48 cases in each group. Before IVF-ET, the patients in the EA group received EA, once daily, 2 or 3 treatments a week for 12 weeks. Before and after the treatment, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) syndrome score and clinical pregnancy rate were assessed in two groups. The concentrations of serum follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinsing hormone, estradiol, progesterone and anti-mullerian hormone were detected by chemiluminescence; the contents of serum insulin-like growth factor-1, serum inhibin B (INHB) and Kisspeptin in follicular fluid were determined by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA); the antral follicle counting (AFC) was d