29 June 2022>: Clinical Research
Diffusion Tensor Imaging Evaluates Effects of Acupoint Injection at Zusanli (ST36) for Type 2 Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Yangkui Zhai 1CEG* , Wenjuan Yu 2ACE* , Wen Shen 3E* , Yan Zhang 4EDOI: 10.12659/MSM.935979
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e935979
Table 3 Fractional anisotropy values of both groups.
Group | Acupoint injection | Intramuscular injection | ||
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Baseline | 14th day | Baseline | 14th day | |
Common peroneal nerve | 0.22±0.05 | 0.36±0.04* | 0.22±0.04 | 0.31±0.05* |
Tibial nerve | 0.25±0.06 | 0.38±0.07* | 0.26±0.08 | 0.34±0.06* |
* Comparison between groups, # comparison before and after treatment within groups, |