Study | Age (years) | Duration of infertility (years) | Repeated IVF cycles(%) | No. of embryos transferred | Primary infertility(%) | No. of acupuncture sessions | Acupuncture type | Control |
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Andersen 2010 [65] | 31.0 | 2.5 | 42.4% | 1.39 | 71% | 1 | MA | SC |
Arnoldi 2010 [18] | Â | Â | 100% | 2.10 | Â | 2 | MA | NC |
Craig 2014 [59] | 33.1 | Â | Â | 2.10 | Â | 1 | MA | NC |
Dieterle 2006 [15] | 34.9 | 5.4 | 83.6%a | 2.60 | 80% | 2 | MA | SC |
Domar 2009 [29] | 36.1 | Â | Â | 2.51 | Â | 1 | MA | NC |
Feliciani 2011 [62] | 34.9 | Â | Â | 1.84 | Â | 3 | MA | NC |
Gillerman 2016 [58] | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 3 | MA | NC |
Ho 2009 [17] | 35.0 | Â | Â | 3.56 | Â | 4 | EA | NC |
Humaidan 2004 [69] | 31.0 | Â | Â | Â | Â | 1 | EA | NC |
Madaschi 2010 [64] | 35.0 | Â | Â | 2.15 | Â | 1 | MA | NC |
Morin 2017 [59] | 34.5 | Â | Â | 2.57 | Â | 1 | MA | NC |
Moy 2011 [61] | 33.2 | Â | Â | 2.15 | 63% | 1 | MA | SC |
Omodei 2010 [19] | 35.7 | Â | Â | 2.05 | Â | 1 | MA | NC |
Paulus 2002 [14] | 32.5 | Â | Â | 2.15 | Â | 1 | MA | NC |
Paulus 2003 [71] | 32.6 | Â | Â | Â | Â | 1 | MA | SC |
Peyvandi 2016 [22] | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 3 | EA | NC |
Rashidi 2013 [60] | 31.6 | 9.3 | Â | 2.55 | 76% | 4 | EA | NC |
Sator-K 2006 [68] | 33.8 | Â | 77.7% | Â | Â | 1 | EA/MA | SC |
Smith 2006 [67] | 36.0 | 2.9 | 52.2% | Â | 76% | 2 | MA | SC |
Smith 2018 [56] | 35.4 | Â | 70% | 1.32 | 74% | 2 | MA | SC |
So 2009 [66] | 36.0 | 4.0 | 30.5% | 1.89 | 61% | 1 | MA | SC |
So 2010 [63] | 36.0 | 5.0 | Â | 1.93 | 38% | 1 | MA | SC |
Stener-Victorin 1999 [72] | 33.4 | Â | 60.4% | 2.03 | Â | 1 | EA | NC |
Stener-Victorin 2003 [70] | 32.9 | Â | 47.8% | 1.92 | Â | 1 | EA | NC |
Villahermosa 2012 [20] | 34.2 | 4.0 | Â | Â | Â | 4 | MA | SC |
Villahermosa 2013 [21] | 36.2 | 4.5 | 100% | 2.13 | 82% | 4 | MA | SC/OCb |
Westergaard 2006 [16] | 37.0 | 3.7 | 73.6% | 2.07 | 42% | 1/2c | MA | NC |