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. 2009 Jan 13;9:1. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-9-1

Table 3.

Information extracted from randomized controlled pilot study involving acupuncture for fatigue

Acupuncture Studies (Treatment)
Study ID Patient Population Instruments, Units n (1) x¯base (2) Sbase (3) x¯f-up(4) Sf-up (5) Cohen's D

Moulassiotis, Baseline to Completion Cancer survivors, primarily lymphoma and breast Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory 13 16.4 2.40 10.5 3.00 2.15

Moulassiotis, Baseline to Follow-up Cancer survivors, primarily lymphoma and breast Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory 13 16.4 2.40 12.8 3.20 1.25

Wait-list Control Groups

Moulassiotis, Baseline to Completion Cancer survivors, primarily lymphoma and breast Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory 13 17.8 2.50 17.7 2.60 0.04

Moulassiotis, Baseline to Follow-up Cancer survivors, primarily lymphoma and breast Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory 13 17.8 2.50 16.9 3.00 0.32

6. number of observations.

7. mean at baseline.

8. standard deviation at baseline.

9. mean at follow-up.

10. standard deviation at follow-up.