Table 3.
Activations for Sham group during acupuncturing on SP6, compared with a resting baseline are shown (P < 0.001, cluster >20 voxels, uncorrected).
| Brain regions | MNI coordinates (x, y, z) | BA | L/R | Voxels | T values | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medial frontal gyrus | 12 | 3 | 54 | 6/24 | R | 31 | 6.2621 |
| Medial frontal gyrus | −12 | −18 | 60 | 6/3/4 | L | 285 | 8.7196 |
| Thalamus | 3 | −9 | 6 | — | R | 146 | 8.1692 |
| — | L | 210 | |||||
| Pon | −18 | −24 | −33 | — | L | 20 | 7.5021 |
| Insula | 42 | 12 | −9 | 13 | R | 20 | 4.6318 |
| Putamen | −21 | 6 | −12 | — | L | 12 | 5.4318 |
| Postcentral gyrus | −48 | −16 | 22 | 3 | L | 25 | 5.022 |
| Cerebellum | −30 | −66 | −21 | — | L | 102 | 6.1046 |
| Cerebellum | −33 | −51 | −48 | — | L | 72 | 5.6012 |