Effects of a Delphi consensus acupuncture treatment protocol on the levels of stress and vascular tone in women undergoing in-vitro fertilization: a randomized clinical trial protocol

Effects of a Delphi consensus acupuncture treatment protocol on the levels of stress and vascular tone in women undergoing in-vitro fertilization: a randomized clinical trial protocol

Abstract Background The variability of published acupuncture protocols for patients undergoing In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) complicates the interpretation of data and hinders our understanding of acupuncture’s impact. In 2012, an acupuncture treatment protocol developed by a Delphi consensus process...

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Main Authors: Yan Zhang, Jennifer Phy, Chris Scott-Johnson, Sheila Garos, Jennie Orlando, Samuel Prien, Jaou-Chen Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Acupuncture
Delphi consensus protocol
IVF
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1693-4

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