Author (Year, Country) | Animal (sex) | Sample size | Condition | Acupoints (side) | EA Parameters: frequency, amplitude, duration |
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Kim (2014, Korea) | rats (M) | 18 | Nor | ST36-subST36 (n.r.) | 2 Hz, 0.2–0.3 mA, 20 min |
Wang (2012, China) | rats (M) | 170 | Nor | ST36-SP6 (B) | 2Â Hz or 100Â Hz respectively, 0.5/1.0/1.5Â mA, 30Â min |
Fais (2012, Brazil) | rats (M) | 48 | Incisional pain | ST36-SP6 (B) | 2 Hz, 1.4–1.5 mA, 20 min |
Gao (2007, China) | rats (M) | 18 | Nor | ST36-subST36 (B) | 1 Hz, 3.5–5 V, 60 min |
Kim (2007, Korea) | rats (M) CCK-AR KO rats (M) | 38 | Nor / Neur. pain | ST36-subST36 (n.r.) | 2 Hz, 0.2–0.3 mA, 20 min |
Ko (2006, Korea) | rats (M) | 12 | Nor | ST36-subST36 (n.r.) | 100 Hz, 0.2–0.3 mA, 20 min |
Sekido (2003, Japan) | rats (M) | 95 | Nor / Paw inflam | ST36-subST36 (L) | 3Â Hz, 1/2/3Â mA, 60Â min |
Lee (2002, Korea) | rats (M) | 12 | Nor | ST36-subST36 (n.r.) | 2 Hz, 0.2–0.3 mA, 15 min |
Liu (1999, China) | rats (F) | 19 | Nor | ST36-SP6 (B) | 100Â Hz, 1/2/3Â mA, 30Â min |
Tian (1998, China) | rats (F) | 193 | Nor | ST36-SP6 (n.r.) | 100Â Hz, 1/2/3Â mA, 30Â min |
Tang (1997, China) | rats (F) | 215 | Nor | ST36-SP6 (B) | 100Â Hz, 1/2/3Â mA, 30Â min |
Takeshige (1993, Japan) | rats (M) and rabbits (n.r.) | 402 rats and 52 rabbits | Nor | Rats: ST36 (n.r.) Rabbits: TE18 (n.r.) | 1Â Hz, intensity to cause muscle contraction, 30Â min, 45Â min or 60Â min |
Takeshige (1992, Japan) | rats (M) | 80 | Nor | ST36 (n.r.) | 1Â Hz, intensity to cause muscle contraction, n.r. |
Han (1985, China) | rats (n.r.) | 28 | Nor | ST36-SP6 (n.r.) | 15Â Hz, 3Â V, 10Â min |