Isolated and Combined Effects of Electroacupuncture and Meditation in Reducing Experimentally Induced Ischemic Pain: A Pilot Study

Table 1

Test statistics for two-sample-t-test for sampled groups.

Group	Tested variables	Mean	SD	𝑡-values	df	𝑃-values
Controls	Mean rating base and mean rating with arm acupuncture	1.15035	.78211	5.303	12	.000*
	Mean rating base and mean rating with leg acupuncture	.88811	.79807	4.012	12	.002*
	Mean rating with arm and leg acupuncture	−.26224	.69163	−1.367	12	.197
Meditators	Mean rating base and mean rating with arm acupuncture	−.59091	1.4915	−1.298	9	.226
	Mean rating base and mean rating with leg acupuncture	−.72727	1.79403	−1.282	9	.232
	Mean rating with arm and leg acupuncture	−.13636	.58525	−.737	9	.480