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. 2007 Jun 28;5(2):133–143. doi: 10.1093/ecam/nem050

Figure 7.

Figure 7.

In the 33 cases in which sciatic nerve blood flow increased with acupuncture, this figure shows the proportion of increase, decrease and no change in blood pressure and heart rate (upper charts). In the 12 cases in which sciatic nerve blood flow decreased with acupuncture, this figure shows the proportion of increase, decrease and no change in blood pressure and heart rate (lower charts). (Based on the figure from Inoue M et al., Effects of lumbar acupuncture stimulation on blood flow to the sciatic nerve trunk. Acupunct Med 2005; 23:168, 169).