Research Article
Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Cancer Patients: A Four-Arm Randomized Trial on the Effectiveness of Electroacupuncture
Table 3
CIPN: detailed subjective complaints.
| | Symptoms | EA | HB | VitB | Placebo | Sum | | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) |
| Numbness
| 11 (78.6%) | 10 (76.9%) | 13 (86.7%) | 16 (94.1%) | 50 (84.7%) | Sensation of swelling
| 9 (64.3%) | 10 (76.9%) | 8 (53.3%) | 12 (70.6%) | 39 (66.1%) | Parasthesia
| 14 (100%) | 13 (100%) | 11 (73.3%) | 15 (88.2%) | 53 (89.8%) | Pain
| 7 (50%) | 6 (46.2%) | 6 (40%) | 2 (11.8%) | 21 (35.6%) | | Subjective impairment in walking | 7 (50%) | 8 (61.6%) | 9 (60.0%) | 14 (82.4%) | 38 (64.4%) | | Subjective impairment in fine motor skills | 7 (50%) | 8 (61.6%) | 10 (66.7%) | 10 (58.9%) | 35 (59.3%) |
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