Table 2.
Shigyaku-san (−) | Shigyaku-san (+) | |||
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Pre-stress | Post-stress | Pre-stress | Post-stress | |
(Patients) | ||||
Palm | 32.8 ± 2.4‡‡ | 31.2 ± 2.6†,‡‡‡ | 31.9 ± 2.0† | 31.6 ± 2.3 |
Plantaris | 26.0 ± 3.4‡‡‡ | 25.9 ± 3.6‡‡‡ | 25.9 ± 3.6 | 26.8 ± 3.5 |
(Healthy controls) | ||||
Palm | 33.2 ± 3.8 | 36.0 ± 5.1* | ||
Plantaris | 30.0 ± 3.6 | 32.6 ± 3.4** |
†P < 0.05 vs. Shigyaku san (−) Pre-stress.
‡‡P < 0.01, ‡‡‡P < 0.001 vs. healthy controls.
*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01 vs. healthy controls, Pre-stress.
Number of healthy controls: 35 (male 10, female 25: 32 ± 14 years old).
Number of patients: 40 (male 13, female 27: 34 ± 19 years old).
Numerals: (Mean ± SD)°C. Statistics are one-way factorial ANOVA.