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Published in final edited form as: Complement Ther Med. 2014 Oct 23;22(6):965–969. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2014.10.010

Table 1.

Percentage change in immunological parameters measurement among the participants

Test	Acupuncture (N = 6)	Sham Acupuncture (N = 6)	p-value
Leukocytes (%)	−19.81 (26.53)	−9.58 (18.50)	0.46
Neutrophil (%)	−28.26 (33.19)	−11.65 (25.24)	0.35
Lymphocyte (%)	−2.35 (26.29)	2.44 (21.28)	0.74
Monocyte (%)	−4.08 (35.89)	−3.40 (29.55)	0.97
Eosinophil (%)	41.46 (86.69)	4.88 (54.45)	0.41
Basinophil (%)	−17.25 (19.53)	−7.43 (45.07)	0.64
CD3⁺ (%)	6.48 (7.30)	2.00 (1.08)	0.17
CD4⁺ (%)	11.51 (9.64)	3.16 (5.61)	0.10
CD8⁺ (%)	0.13 (13.77)	2.79 (4.19)	0.65
CD19⁺ (%)	2.64 (16.99)	1.37 (24.42)	0.92
Natural Killer Cells (%)	5.83 (8.86)	−13.51 (15.39)	0.03