Table 1.

Demographics of study participants^*

	Combined		Phase I		Phase II
	N=200	Percent	N=120	Percent	N=80	Percent
Gender
Women	109	54.5	68	56.7	41	51.3
Men	91	45.5	52	43.4	39	48.7
Age
<31	48	26.5	27	25.2	21	28.4
31–40	38	21	24	22.4	14	18.9
41–50	51	28.2	30	28.1	21	28.4
>51	44	24.3	26	24.3	18	24.3
Prior Acupuncture Experience
Never	42	21.3	20	17.0	22	27.9
1–3	40	20.3	24	20.3	16	20.2
4–9	53	27.0	38	32.2	15	19.0
≥10	62	31.4	36	30.5	26	32.9
Chief Complaint
Neurological	45	22.5	19	15.8	26	32.5
Musculoskeletal	81	40.5	59	49.2	22	27.5
Psychological	10	5.0	5	4.2	5	6.3
Respiratory	7	3.5	4	3.3	3	3.8
Cardiovascular	2	1.0	2	1.7	0	0
Gynecologic	6	3.0	4	3.3	2	2.5
GI/Urologic	10	5.0	3	2.5	7	8.8
Dermatologic	10	5.0	7	5.8	3	3.8
Weight Loss	20	10.0	12	10.0	8	10.0
Other	9	4.5	5	4.2	4	5.0
Pain related conditions
Yes	103	53.1	67	58.8	36	45.0
No	81	41.8	39	34.2	42	52.5
Unsure	10	5.2	8	7.0	2	2.5

^*Sample total 200, within cells totals may not sum to 200 because of missing data