Effect of Acupuncture and Clomiphene in Chinese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

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Published in JAMA on June 27, 2017

Authors

Xiao-Ke Wu1, Elisabet Stener-Victorin2, Hong-Ying Kuang3, Hong-Li Ma3, Jing-Shu Gao3, Liang-Zhen Xie3, Li-Hui Hou3, Zhen-Xing Hu4, Xiao-Guang Shao5, Jun Ge6, Jin-Feng Zhang7, Hui-Ying Xue8, Xiao-Feng Xu9, Rui-Ning Liang10, Hong-Xia Ma11, Hong-Wei Yang12, Wei-Li Li13, Dong-Mei Huang14, Yun Sun15, Cui-Fang Hao16, Shao-Min Du17, Zheng-Wang Yang18, Xin Wang19, Ying Yan20, Xiu-Hua Chen21, Ping Fu22, Cai-Fei Ding23, Ya-Qin Gao24, Zhong-Ming Zhou25, Chi Chiu Wang26, Tai-Xiang Wu27, Jian-Ping Liu28, Ernest H Y Ng29, Richard S Legro30, Heping Zhang31, PCOSAct Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Committee of Reproductive Medicine, World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies, Beijing, China2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, First Affiliated Hospital, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, China.
2: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, First Affiliated Hospital, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, China3Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
3: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, First Affiliated Hospital, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, China.
4: Outpatient Department, Xuzhou Maternal and Children's Hospital, Xuzhou, China.
5: Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Dalian Maternal and Children's Centre, Dalian, China.
6: Department of Infertility, Tanggu District Maternal and Children's Hospital, Tianjin, China.
7: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanxi Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Taiyuan, China.
8: Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Huaian Maternal and Children's Hospital, Huaian, China.
9: Department of Gynecology, Suzhou City Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Suzhou, China.
10: Department of Gynecology, Second Hospital, Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanchang, China.
11: Department of Chinese Medicine, First Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
12: Department of Infertility, Liwan District Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
13: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Affiliated Hospital, Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, Hefei, China.
14: Institute of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
15: Department of Gynecology, Wenzhou City Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Wenzhou, China.
16: Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Yuhuangding Hospital, Yantai, China.
17: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Daqing Longnan Hospital, Daqing, China.
18: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, First Affiliated Hospital, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, China.
19: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, First Affiliated Hospital, Liaoning University of Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, China.
20: Department of Gynecology, First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China.
21: Department of Traditional Technology, Guangdong Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
22: Department of Gynecology, Hangzhou City Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
23: Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Zhejiang Province Hospital of Integrative Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
24: Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Daqing Oilfield General Hospital, Daqing, China.
25: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hubei Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, China.
26: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China27Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China28School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
27: Chinese Clinical Trial Registry, Shenzhen, China.
28: Centre for Evidence-Based Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
29: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
30: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, First Affiliated Hospital, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, China32Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey.
31: Department of Biostatistics, Yale University School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut.

Associated clinical trials:

Acupuncture and Clomiphene Citrate on Live Birth in Anovulatory Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOSAct) | NCT01573858

A Trial of Personalized Acupuncture, Fixed Acupuncture, Letrozole and Placebo on Live Birth in Women With PCOS | NCT03625531

Treat of Functional Ovarian Cysts by Compare Between Cocs and Progesterone Only Pills | NCT05244811