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Erratum to Acupuncture to improve live birth rates for women undergoing in vitro fertilization: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials volume 18, Article number: 248 (2017) Cite this article

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After publication of our article [1] we realised that our Competing Interests statement should have read as follows:

Jane Lyttleton is the Clinical Director of The Acupuncture Pregnancy Clinic

Caroline Smith has had an association with The Acupuncture Pregnancy Clinic. She states that she has not received any financial compensation for this relationship at any time.

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  1. Acupuncture to improve live birth rates for women undergoing in vitro fertilization: a protocol for a randomized controlled Trials. 2012;13:60. DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-13-60

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  1. Centre for Complementary Medicine Research, University of Western Sydney, Locked Bag, 1797, Penrith South, DC, NSW, 2751, Australia

    Caroline A. Smith

  2. School of Nursing & Midwifery, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, South Australia, 5001, Australia

    Sheryl de Lacey

  3. School of Women’s and Children’s Health, University of New South Wales, St George Hospital, IVF Australia Southern Sydney, South Street, Kogarah, NSW, 2217, Australia

    Michael Chapman

  4. Flinders Clinical Effectiveness, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia, 5001, Australia

    Julie Ratcliffe

  5. Robinson Institute, University of Adelaide, Norwich House, 55 King William Road, North Adelaide, South Australia, 5006, Australia

    Robert J. Norman

  6. Fertility Plus, Auckland District Health Board; Repromed Auckland, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

    Neil Johnson

  7. School of Women’s and Children’s Health, University of New South Wales, St George Hospital, South Street, Kogarah, New South Wales, 2217, Australia

    Gavin Sacks

  8. Paddington Medical Centre, 198 Oxford St, Paddington, New South Wales, 2021, Australia

    Jane Lyttleton

  9. Assisted Conception Australia, Greenslopes Private Hospital, Suite 9A, Administration Building, Brisbane, QLD, 4120, Australia

    Clare Boothroyd

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Smith, C.A., de Lacey, S., Chapman, M. et al. Erratum to Acupuncture to improve live birth rates for women undergoing in vitro fertilization: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 18, 248 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-1986-4

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