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Table 2 Characteristics of patients in the three groups

From: Effects of acupuncture to treat fibromyalgia: A preliminary randomised controlled trial

 

Group A

Group B

Sample size

7

6

Age

45.7 (15.2)

47.3 (13.3)

Pain duration (y)

3.9 (3.9)

4.4 (2.3)

VAS (mm)

74.2 (8.4)

77.9 (10.1)

FIQ

64.3 (6.4)

66.3 (11.0)

Treatments received:

  

   Amitriptylin

4

4

   SSRIs

2

3

   SNRIs

2

1

  1. Data are expressed as mean (standard deviation)