Effects of Acupuncture on Cortical Activation in Patients with Disorders of Consciousness: A Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Study

Table 4

The basic features of patients.

Patients	Age (years)	Gender	Disease duration (months)	Lesions	Medical history
01	47	Female	7.5	Pons, thalamus	Hypertension
02	44	Male	24	Brainstem	Hypertension
03	72	Male	4	Frontoparietal-temporal	No
04	72	Male	36	Right basal ganglion	Hypertension
05	55	Female	3	Brainstem	Hypertension
06	82	Female	2	Ruptured hemorrhage in the cavernous sinus segment of the right internal carotid artery	Hypertension
07	46	Male	2.5	Brainstem	Hypertension
08	42	Female	2.5	Brainstem, cerebellar	Hypertension
09	67	Male	1.5	Left basal ganglion, thalamus	Hypertension
10	81	Female	36.5	Right basal ganglion	Hypertension
11	53	Female	1	Right basal ganglion	No
12	91	Female	48	Multiple subcortical infarcts	Hypertension, diabetes
13	81	Female	16	Multiple subcortical infarcts	Hypertension, diabetes
14	21	Male	1.5	Ischemic-hypoxic encephalopathy	No
15	41	Male	1	Brainstem	Hypertension
16	77	Female	7.5	Frontoparietal-temporal	Hypertension, diabetes