Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics
| Characteristics | Verum EA (n = 12) | Sham EA (n = 12) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yr) | (35.00 ± 2,79) | (34.33 ± 3.72) | 0.62* |
| BMI (kg/m2) | (23.46 ± 3,03) | (23.41 ± 2.60) | 0.96* |
| Duration of infertility (yr) | (6.12 ± 3.64) | (4.91 ± 3.34) | 0.41* |
| AMH (ng/mL) | (1.73 ± 1.13) | (2.80 ± 2.03) | 0.13* |
| Causes of infertility | |||
| POR | 6 (50%) | 4 (33%) | |
| PCOS | 2 (17%) | 1 (8%) | |
| Tubal factor | 1 (8%) | 2 (17%) | |
| Ovarian cyst | 2 (17%) | 2 (17%) | |
| Endometrium factor | 0 (0%s) | 3 (25%) | |
| Sperm factor | 6 (50%) | 4 (33%) |
*
Unpaired T test.
EA, electroacupuncture; yr, years; BMI, body mass index; AMH, anti-Müllerian hormone; POR, poor ovarian response; PCOS, polycystic ovarian syndrome.