Can acupuncture help women with PCOS have a baby?

NCT ID NCT03625531

First seen Apr 19, 2026 · Last updated May 04, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looked at whether acupuncture (personalized or fixed) or the drug letrozole can help women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have a live birth. Over 1,100 women took part, receiving one of four treatments for 16 weeks. The main goal was to see which approach led to more live births.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The first affiliated hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510120, China

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