Research Article

Electroacupuncture for Bladder Function Recovery in Patients Undergoing Spinal Anesthesia

Table 2

Time to spontaneous micturition, urine volume, and infusion volume in the two groups.

  EA groupControl group

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Time to SM (min)a228 ± 78313 ± 91*
Urine volume (mL)b339 ± 109361 ± 179
Infusion volume (mL)b1631 ± 2701673 ± 303

Values are given as mean ± standard deviation. aDifference was analyzed by two-sample -test between the two groups; bDifference was analyzed by Mann-Whitney test between the two groups. versus EA group. EA: electroacupuncture; SM: spontaneous micturition.