25 May 2024 : Clinical Research
Comparative Efficacy of Micro-Needle-Knife Therapy and Acupuncture in Acute Ankle Sprains: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Sen-wei Lu1ABCDEFG*, Bo-xu Lang2ABC, Jia-na Liu1ABC, Xiao-xiao Ma1ABD, Tang-tang Li1BCD, Xin Du1BCF, Mao-liang Zhang1BCDOI: 10.12659/MSM.944157
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e944157
Table 1 Baseline data between the 2 groups.
| Group | Gender (Male\Female) | Age (year) |
|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | 23/17 | 31.575±7.164 |
| Group 2 | 25/15 | 31.825±6.641 |
| t/χ | 0.052a | −0.162b |
| P-value | P=0.819 | P=0.872 |
| a chi-squared (χ) value; b T-statistic value. | ||






