Assessment of effect of Quran sound and music on intrauterine insemination

In this study, we’ve evaluated the effects of the voice of Quran and music as two kinds of complementary medicine on the intrauterine insemination.
Materials and Methods: This clinical trial study was down on the 327 infertile couples, referred to the infertility center of MashhadUniversity of Medical Science in 2005. Infertile women were selected based on purpose. They divided randomizely into 3 groups include: Quran, music and control. Before, during and after IUI (intrauterine insemination), 110 patients listen to Quran, 105 patients listen to music and 112 patients were control groups. The patients were entered to the study that had good mental health by completing general health questionnaire. Data gathered via observe exam and experience. Analysis was down with use of T-test, Chi-square statistical tests by SPSS and Excel software.
Results: Mean of age in the female and male, infertility duration, job, induction ovulation method, endometrial wide and follicular count before treatment were not significantly different in the 3 groups. We had 18 IUI positive cases per cycle (16.36%) in Quran group, this rate in music and control groups were 10 (9.52%) and 6 (5.35%) respectively. Theraputic response was significantly different between music and control groups (P=0.007), which shows the effect of the voice of Quran in infertility treatment, but there was no significant differences between music and control groups (P=0.18) nor between Quran and music groups (P=0.1).
Conclusion: The effect of Quran sound on the infertility treatment by intrauterine insemination was more than music.