Review
. 2006 May;85(5):1359-61; discussion 1368-70.
doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.10.063.
Epub 2006 Apr 5.
Acupuncture and infertility: we need to stick to good science
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.10.063
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Acupuncture and infertility: we need to stick to good science
Fertil Steril.
2006 May.
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Abstract
The research published to date does not show a definitive positive impact of acupuncture on IVF success rates. However, researchers seem to lack traditional scientific practices when interpreting the data.
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