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Fig. 2 | Trials

Fig. 2

From: Acupuncture treatment for carotid atherosclerotic plaques: study protocol for a pilot randomized, single blinded, controlled clinical trial

Fig. 2

SPIRIT figure of enrolment, interventions, and assessments. TA, the acupuncture group; MC, the medication group; SA, the sham acupuncture group; PV, the total plaque volume; GSM, the grey-scale median; APO A-IV, apolipoprotein A-IV; PLT, platelet count; FIB, fibrinogen; PAR, platelet aggregation rate; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; TG, triglyceride; HDL, high-density lipoprotein

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