Research Article

Electroacupuncture at ST25 Inhibits Cisapride-Induced Gastric Motility in an Intensity-Dependent Manner

Table 3

Gastric motility responses to different EA intensities at ST25 using 0.002 mg/kg cisapride.

Cisapride efficiency0.5 mA1 mA3 mA5 mA7 mA9 mA

Rate of change10%31.43 ± 15.4937.27 ± 7.3647.46 ± 12.7649.32 ± 6.7251.52 ± 12.8356.62 ± 12.38
Cisapride dosage0.05 ± 0.010.21 ± 0.080.31 ± 0.040.64 ± 0.070.93 ± 0.031.23 ± 0.071.53 ± 0.06