Research Article
The Effect of Acupuncture on the Motor Function and White Matter Microstructure in Ischemic Stroke Patients
Table 1
Demographic and imaging data.
| Patient number | Age (yr) | Gender | Dominant hand | Affected hand | Site of lesion | Lesion volume (mm3) | Lesion age (days) | FMA1 | FMA2 |
| AG | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 69 | F | R | R | L Pons/CS | 350 | 135 | 90 | 96 | 2 | 74 | F | R | R | L/R TH | 420 | 22 | 74 | 90 | 3 | 67 | M | R | R | L BG | 1180 | 33 | 80 | 93 | 4 | 78 | M | R | R | L BG | 3120 | 21 | 84 | 95 | 5 | 81 | M | R | R | L BG/CS | 1350 | 22 | 83 | 92 | 6 | 62 | M | R | R | L BG/CS | 200 | 36 | 82 | 95 | 7 | 71 | F | R | L | R BG | 2240 | 32 | 88 | 95 | CG | | | | | | | | | | 8 | 49 | M | R | R | L BG | 380 | 56 | 85 | 93 | 9 | 54 | F | R | R | L BG | 1190 | 45 | 80 | 85 | 10 | 73 | M | R | R | L BG | 540 | 26 | 84 | 91 | 11 | 73 | M | R | R | L BG | 1130 | 132 | 74 | 90 | 12 | 63 | M | R | R | L TH | 290 | 21 | 82 | 85 | 13 | 54 | F | R | R | L BG | 280 | 23 | 86 | 92 | 14 | 43 | F | R | R | L CN | 450 | 25 | 92 | 96 |
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BG: basal ganglia; CN: caudate nucleus; CS: centrum semiovale; F: female; FMA: Fugl-Meyer Motor Assessment scale; L: left; M: male; R: right; TH: thalamus.
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