Table 5 Ischemic stroke patient groups (x ± SE)
Groups | N | Age (year) | Sex (F/M) | Disease history (month) | NIHSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Group 1 | |||||
Needling TE5 | 9 | 55.78 ± 3.90 | 5/4 | 3.45 ± 1.00 | 10.30 ± 3.72 |
Group 2 | |||||
Sham needling TE5 | 9 | 56.34 ± 4.18 | 5/4 | 3.12 ± 2.21 | 11.89 ± 3.56 |
Group 3 | |||||
Needling sham point | 9 | 56.54 ± 4.15 | 5/4 | 3.32 ± 1.66 | 10.42 ± 2.15 |
Group 4 | |||||
Sham needling sham point | 9 | 57.67 ± 4.36 | 6/3 | 2.95 ± 1.13 | 9.50 ± 3.10 |
Group 5 | |||||
Non-needling | 9 | 54.17 ± 4.66 | 5/4 | 3.16 ± 1.10 | 11.95 ± 2.33 |