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Intentional endometrial injury vs no intervention or a sham procedure: Live birth or ongoing pregnancy

It is very uncertain whether intentional endometrial injury changes live birth or ongoing pregnancy (sensitivity analysis) compared with no intervention or a sham procedure (very low certainty).

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Intentional endometrial injury vs no intervention or a sham procedure
Live birth or ongoing pregnancy (sensitivity analysis) · infertile women or couples attempting to conceive through sexual intercourse or intrauterine insemination (IUI)
It is very uncertain whether intentional endometrial injury changes live birth or ongoing pregnancy (sensitivity analysis) compared with no intervention or a sham procedure (very low certainty).
Endometrial injury for pregnancy following sexual intercourse or intrauterine insemination (2022) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.71 [1.32, 2.21]8 studies · 1522 participantsVery low

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Endometrial injury for pregnancy following sexual intercourse or intrauterine insemination
2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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How reviews are matched to this question

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