Acupuncture Affects Autonomic and Endocrine but Not Behavioural Responses Induced by Startle in Horses

Table 1

Behavioural responses to startle in horses.

	CTL ()	NP ()	ACUP ()	Value of
Latency (s)	0.69 ± 0.41	0.45 ± 0.18	0.56 ± 0.14	0.1728
Duration (s)	4.46 ± 1.96	3.78 ± 0.79	3.72 ± 1.06	0.9754
Distance (m)	5.15 ± 2.75	3.08 ± 1.72	4.47 ± 1.24	0.1845

Latency: time until the animal reacted.
Duration: total time spent in the response.
Distance: displacement of the animal.