Effect of Acupuncture along Meridians on Pain Degree and Treatment of Acute Lumbar Sprain

Table 4

Comparison of serum inflammatory factor level between the two groups (, pg/ml).

Groups	Cases	TNF-α		IL-6
		Before intervention	After intervention	Before intervention	After intervention
The study group	48
The control group	48
value		1.279	8.222	1.456	5.691
value		0.204	0.001	0.149	0.001