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