Research Article
Efficacy of Manipulative Acupuncture Therapy Monitored by LSCI Technology in Patients with Severe Bell’s Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Table 1
Patients’ characteristics at baseline.
| Characteristics | Acupuncture group (n = 59) | Manipulative acupuncture under LSCI group (n = 60) | value |
| Age (years) | 19–59 | 20–69 | | Males, n (%) | 38.47 ± 13.33 | 42.52 ± 13.47 | 0.103 | Duration of disease (days) | 1–13 | 1–14 | 0.670 |
| HBGS (n) | IV | 51 | 52 | | V | 7 | 6 | VI | 1 | 2 | Acute stage | 43 (72.9) | 45 (75.0%) | 0.904 |
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