From: A pilot randomized controlled trial of acupuncture at the Si Guan Xue for cancer pain
Time | Arm 1 (n = 14) | Control arm (n = 14) | Arm 2 (n = 14) | P-value |
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Day 1 | 1.93 ± 1.21 | 1.36 ± 1.15 | 1.86 ± 1.03 | 0.36 |
Day 2 | 1.93 ± 1.14 | 1.14 ± 0.77 | 1.57 ± 1.28 | 0.17 |
Day 3 | 1.93 ± 1.14 | 1.07 ± 1.07 | 1.64 ± 1.22 | 0.14 |
Day 4 | 1.43 ± 1.16 | 1.21 ± 0.97 | 1.43 ± 1.02 | 0.83 |
Day 5 | 1.36 ± 1.01 | 0.86 ± 0.86 | 1.79 ± 0.89a | 0.04 |
Day 6 | 1.29 ± 1.14 | 0.93 ± 0.83 | 1.79 ± 1.19a | 0.11 |
Day 7 | 1.36 ± 1.08 | 1.00 ± 1.04 | 1.29 ± 1.07 | 0.65 |
Main effect of time (P-value)* | >0.05 |