Research Article
Hemiparesis after Operation of Astrocytoma Grade II in Adults: Effects of Acupuncture on Sensory-Motor Behavior and Quality of Life
Table 3
Characteristics of patients that completed the study in 3 groups.
| Groups | IA + SR | SA + SR | SR |
| Characteristics | | | | Mean age (range), yr | (25~65) | (23~64) | (20~62) | Gender (women/men) | 6/12 | 7/10 | 7/10 | Side of hemiplegia (right/left) | 8/10 | 6/11 | 7/11 | Extent of resection | | | | <50% | 5 | 6 | 5 | 50–89% resection alone | 4 | 4 | 5 | Macroscopic removal (>90%) | 9 | 7 | 8 |
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