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A RANDOMIZED, CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL OF THE EFFECT OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE ON IVF SUCCESS RATES
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Who Is Sponsoring This Study?

The study is Sponsored by Pacific Fertility Center and is overseen by Eldon Schriock, M.D. Grant support providing medications and funding for study development has been provided by EMD Serono, a biopharmaceutical company.

What is the Purpose of This Study?

The purpose of this study is to determine the value of combining Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Protocols including acupuncture with In Vitro Fertilization (IVF).

Who is Eligible?

Females that are:

  • Suffering from infertility

  • Are 21-42 years of age

  • Body Mass Index (BMI) of at least 18 but must not exceed 32

  • No more than 2 previous failed IVF cycles

  • FSH < 11

  • Will use their partner’s sperm derived from ejaculation or that of a sperm donor

Will I be paid for participating?

Some or all of the medications used in your IVF plan may be provided to you at no cost. Medications are determined by your physician.

Those in the Acupuncture Treatment Group will receive their acupuncture at no cost.

The eligibility list is not all-inclusive. If you have questions regarding your eligibility to participate in this study, or would like to schedule an appointment for an evaluation, please contact us at 415-834-3095 or email us at research@pacificfertility.com. Enrollment will begin at the end of June.

Please click here for additional information from ClinicalTrials.gov

STUDY CLOSED

 
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