Table 6.
Changes of 1H-MRS of Parameters in the Left Hippocampus Between Pre- and Postintervention.
| Acupuncture Group (n = 3) | Cancer Controls (n = 3) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAA/Cr | 1.39 (0.10) | 1.37 (0.10) | 1.41 (0.08) | 1.21 (0.01) |
| NAA/Cho | 1.35 (0.16) | 1.37 (0.17) | 1.45 (0.11) | 1.30 (0.07) |
| Cho/Cr | 0.98 (0.13) | 0.94 (0.05) | 1.02 (0.12) | 1.01 (0.17) |
| Cho/NAA | 0.75 (0.09) | 0.76 (0.15) | 0.69 (0.05) | 0.77 (0.04) |
Abbreviations: MRS, magnetic resonance spectroscopy; NAA, N-acetyl aspartate; Cr, creatine; Cho, choline.