Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Cancer Patients: A Four-Arm Randomized Trial on the Effectiveness of Electroacupuncture

Table 7

NCI common toxicity criteria (sensory item) day 21–day 0.

Group	Day	CTC sensory item
		0	1	2	3
		N (%)	N (%)	N (%)	N (%)
EA (𝑁=13)	0	0 (0%)	10 (76.9%)	3 (23.1%)	0 (0%)
	21	2 (15.4%)	9 (69.2%)	2 (15.4%)	0 (0%)
HB (𝑁=12)	0	0 (0%)	4 (33.3%)	6 (50.0%)	2 (16.7%)
	21	2 (16.7%)	7 (58.3%)	2 (16.7%)	1 (8.3%)
VitB (𝑁=13)	0	0 (0%)	11 (84.6%)	2 (15.4%)	0 (0%)
	21	3 (23.1%)	9 (69.2%)	1 (7.7%)	0 (0%)
Placebo (𝑁=14)	0	0 (0%)	10 (71.4%)	3 (21.4%)	1 (7.1%)
	21	4 (28.6%)	7 (50.0%)	3 (21.4%)	0 (0%)