Time after TACE (days) | Patients with nausea [cases (%)] | P | Severity of nausea [cases (%)] | P | ||||||
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Placebo-acupuncture group | Active-acupuncture group | |||||||||
Placebo-acupuncture group | Acupu-ncture group | Degree 1 | Degree 2 | Degree 3 | Degree 1 | Degree 2 | Degree 3 | |||
0 | 34 (48.6) | 26 (36.1) | 0.133 | 36 (51.4) | 22 (31.4) | 12 (17.1) | 46 (63.9) | 19 (26.4) | 7 (9.7) | 0.256 |
1 | 30 (42.9) | 26 (36.1) | 0.411 | 40 (57.1) | 20 (28.6) | 10 (14.3) | 46 (63.9) | 15 (20.8) | 11 (15.3) | 0.562 |
2 | 30 (42.9) | 28 (38.9) | 0.631 | 40 (57.1) | 18 (25.7) | 12 (17.1) | 44 (61.1) | 21 (29.2) | 7 (9.7) | 0.426 |
3 | 21 (30.0) | 22 (30.1) | 0.943 | 49 (70.0) | 15 (21.4) | 6 (8.6) | 50 (69.4) | 16 (22.2) | 6 (8.3) | 0.993 |
4 | 19 (27.1) | 17 (23.6) | 0.629 | 51 (72.9) | 16 (22.9) | 3 (4.3) | 55 (76.4) | 13 (18.1) | 4 (5.6) | 0.750 |
5 | 14 (20.0) | 13 (18.0) | 0.768 | 56 (80.0) | 12 (17.1) | 2 (2.9) | 59 (81.9) | 9 (12.5) | 4 (5.6) | 0.564 |