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Clinical study for electro-acupuncture on Improving pregnancy outcome of patients with poor ovarian response in IVF

Clinical study for improving pregnancy outcome of patients with poor ovarian response in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer by electro-acupuncture of traditional chinese medicine

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900026500
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-10-12
Start date
2019-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-10-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

poor ovarian response

Interventions

Experience group:Electro-Acupuncture Therapy
control group:no

Sponsors

The Northwest Women and Children's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged 20-45 years; 2. Complying with the diagnostic criteria of POR: (1) older age (> 40 years old) or other risk factors for poor ovarian response; (2) POR in the previous IVF cycle, the number of eggs obtained by routine protocol was less than 3; (3) decreased ovarian reserve (AFC < 5-7 or AMH < 0.5-1.1 mg/L); POR could be diagnosed by satisfying at least two of the above three criteria. If the age is less than 40 years old or the ovarian reserve function is normal, POR can also be diagnosed in patients who have been given maximized ovarian stimulation for two consecutive cycles. 3. IVF patients who agreed to participate and cooperate with therapeutic observation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with uterine organic lesions; 2. Patients with untreated systemic endocrine diseases or other reproductive endocrine diseases; 3. The man suffers from severe oligozoospermia/weakness/teratozoa.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical pregnancy rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of eggs retrieved;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHanying Zhou

Northwest Women and Children's Hospital

Zhouhy718@126.com+86 15398093292

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026