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Table 6.

Comparison of clinical outcomes of patients aged >37 years in the two study groups.

Outcome	IVF (n = 10)	Ac + IVF (n = 8)	p-Value
Number of retrieved mature oocytes	1.33 ± 1.32	3.33 ± 1.86	p = 0.0426
Number of fertilized oocytes	1.11 ± 1.05	2.67 ± 1.37	p = 0.0550
Fertilization rate * (No. of zygotes/No. of oocytes)	87.50 ± 20.92% (9/10)	88.89 ± 27.22% (16/20)	p = 0.4884
AMH (ng/mL) Antral follicle count	0.51 ± 0.44	0.45 ± 0.35	p = 0.8099
AMH (ng/mL) Antral follicle count	5.44 ± 2.46	5.67 ± 1.86	p = 0.5542

Values are shown as mean ± standard deviation. Groups are compared using Wilcoxon rank-sum test. * calculated using the chi-square test. IVF, in vitro fertilization; Ac + IVF, combination of acupuncture and IVF treatment; AMH, Anti-Müllerian hormone.