|
Event
|
n-CEA (n = 20)
|
DCEAS (n = 23)
|
|---|
|
Fatigue
|
8 (40.0)
|
11 (47.8)
|
|
Needling-induced discomfort
|
6 (30.0)
|
7 (30.4)
|
|
Headache
|
6 (30.0)
|
4 (17.4)
|
|
Dizziness
|
1 (5.0)
|
4 (17.4)
|
|
Nausea
|
2 (10.0)
|
1 (4.3)
|
|
Vomiting
|
0
|
2 (8.7)
|
|
Depression deterioration
|
2 (10.0)
|
3 (13.0)
|
|
Movement disorder
|
3 (15.0)
|
5 (21.7)
|
|
Sweating
|
1 (5.0)
|
1 (4.3)
|
|
Palpitation
|
1 (5.0)
|
5 (21.7)
|
|
Insomnia
|
3 (15.0)
|
6 (26.1)
|
|
Hypersomnia
|
2 (10.0)
|
8 (34.8)
|
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aThere were no significant differences in any adverse event between the two groups, as examined with Fisher Exact test.
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DCEAS dense cranial electroacupuncture stimulation, n-CEA non-invasive cranial electroacupuncture.
