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World J Clin Cases. Jan 21, 2022; 10(3): 929-938
Published online Jan 21, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i3.929
Published online Jan 21, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i3.929
Table 4 Comparison of traditional Chinese medicine syndrome scores between the two groups of patients (mean ± SD, scores)
| Group | n | TCM syndrome points | t value | P value | |
| Before treatment | Post treatment | ||||
| Acupuncture group | 80 | 21.73 ± 4.20 | 7.96 ± 1.55 | 27.511 | 0.000 |
| Fluoxetine group | 80 | 20.68 ± 4.47 | 10.20 ± 2.39 | 18.493 | 0.000 |
| t value | 1.531 | -7.033 | |||
| P value | 0.128 | 0.000 | |||
- Citation: Wang Y, Huang YW, Ablikim D, Lu Q, Zhang AJ, Dong YQ, Zeng FC, Xu JH, Wang W, Hu ZH. Efficacy of acupuncture at ghost points combined with fluoxetine in treating depression: A randomized study. World J Clin Cases 2022; 10(3): 929-938
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v10/i3/929.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v10.i3.929