New Study Shows Acupuncture Enhances Pregnancy Outcomes in Women Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (PRWEB) July 18, 2023 -- A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis, conducted by researchers Menghao Xu, Mengdi Zhu, and Cuihong Zheng, has revealed the positive effects of acupuncture on pregnancy outcomes in women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF). The study, which was recently published in a leading scientific journal, sheds light on the benefits of acupuncture as an adjunctive therapy in assisted reproductive technology.
The study, encompassing data from 25 trials with a total of 4757 participants, examined the impact of acupuncture on IVF-FET (in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer) outcomes. The findings demonstrated significant improvements in clinical pregnancy rate (CPR) and live birth rate (LBR) among the acupuncture groups compared to the control groups.
The results showed that the pooled CPR of all the acupuncture groups (43.6%) was significantly higher than that of all the control groups (33.2%, P
Lorianne Slauenwhite, Acubalance Wellness Centre, http://acubalance.ca, 1 604-396-2886, [email protected]
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