Research Article

Heart Rate Variability and Hemodynamic Change in the Superior Mesenteric Artery by Acupuncture Stimulation of Lower Limb Points: A Randomized Crossover Trial

Table 4

Summary of changes in parameters after ST36 stimulation, LR3 stimulation, and nonstimulation (CTL).

30 minutes after stimulation or precondition
ST36LR3CTL

VLF↑↑↑↑
LF↑↑
HF↑↑
LF/HF↑↑↑↑
HR
SBP
DBP
CI
SVRI↑↑
SMA BFV↑↑

→: no change, ↑ or : a trend , and ↑↑ or : a significant difference.