Table 4

Incidence and risk of dementia associated with acupuncture treatment and physical rehabilitation in patients with stroke

AcupunctureRehabilitationnCasesIncidence*HR(95% CI)†
NoNo181632735.91.00(reference)
NoYes379469834.10.90(0.79 to 1.03)
YesNo181624429.80.76(0.64 to 0.90)
YesYes379447625.00.64(0.56 to 0.74)
  • *Per 1000 person-years.

  • †Adjusted for all covariates listed in table 1.