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Study ID | Design | Sample size | Interventions | Outcomes | Limitation |
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20 | RCT | 273 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: no intervention | Treatment arm: PR, 39% [37 of 95] Control arm: PR, 26% [21 of 87] | Not mentioned blindness Small sample size |
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19 | RCT | 160 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: no intervention | Treatment arm: PR, 42.5% [34 of 80] Control arm: PR, 26.3% [21 of 80]※ | Not mentioned blindness Small sample size |
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21 | Single-blind, RCT | 228 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: no intervention | Treatment arm: PR, 31% [33 of 107] Control arm: PR, 23% [26 of 114] | Single-blind trial Small sample size |
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22 | RCT | 225 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: no intervention | Treatment arm: PR, 33.6% [39 of 116] Control arm: PR, 15.6% [17 of 109]※ | Not mentioned blindness Small sample size |
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37 | Single-blind, RCT | 150 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: no intervention | Treatment arm: PR, 50% [39 of 78] Control arm: PR, 42.6% [29 of 68] | Single-blind trial Small sample size |
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59 | RCT | 44 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: no intervention | Treatment arm: PR, 30% [9 of 30] Control arm: PR, 28.6% [4 of 14] | Not mentioned blindness Small sample size |
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35 | Double-blind, RCT | 370 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: placebo acupuncture intervention | Treatment arm: PR, 55.1 [102 of 185]# Control arm: PR, 43.8% [81 of 185] | |
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36 | Double-blind, RCT | 226 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: placebo acupuncture intervention | There were no significant differences in outcomes of PR, OPR, LBR, and IR in the placebo acupuncture group than in the real acupuncture group | Small sample size |
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34 | Double-blinded, RCT | 635 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: placebo acupuncture intervention | There were no significant differences in outcomes of OPR and LBR and IR between the placebo acupuncture group and the real acupuncture group | |
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39 | RCT | 416 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: no intervention | There was no significantly increased PR in the acupuncture group than in the control group
| Not mentioned blindness |
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44 | Double-blinded, RCT | 160 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: placebo acupuncture intervention | CPR had no significant difference between the true acupuncture group and the sham acupuncture group | Small sample size |
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32 | RCT | 66 | Treatment arm: acupuncture intervention Control arm: no intervention | The fertilization rate, cleavage rate, and the rate of high-quality embryos were all significantly higher in the acupuncture group than in the control group | Not mentioned blindness Small sample size |
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