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Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Cancer Patients: A Four-Arm Randomized Trial on the Effectiveness of Electroacupuncture
Table 6
Electroneurographical tests (amplitude and nerve conduction velocity) day 21–day 0 (mean ± SD).
| Group | Day | Sural nerve | Median nerve | Amplitude (norm > 10 μV) | NCV (norm > 42 m/s) | Amplitude (norm > 7 μV) | NCV (norm > 45 m/s) |
| EA () | 0 | | | | | 21 | | | | | Diff. mean day 21–day 0 | +2.0 | −0.4 | −2.2 | +0.2 |
| HB () | 0 | | | | | 21 | | | | | Diff. mean day 21–day 0 | +2.0 | +0.6 | +0.4 | +5.6 |
| VitB () | 0 | | | | | 21 | | | | | Diff. mean day 21–day 0 | +1.2 | ±0 | −0.6 | +4.3 |
| Placebo () | 0 | | | | | 21 | | | | | Diff. mean day 21–day 0 | +1.0 | +0.6 | −0.7 | +3.5 |
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