Table 1 Response percentages for each item of the questionnaire on the Likert scale for Type A and Type B.

Questionnaire	Type of Needle	Strongly agree (%)	Agree (%)	Neither agree nor disagree (%)	Disagree (%)	Strongly disagree (%)
Item 1	Type B	32,5	57,5	2,5	7,5	0
Item 1	Type A	2,5	27,5	37,5	30	2,5
Item 2	Type B	15	27,5	30	22,5	5
Item 2	Type A	22,5	35	40	2,5	0
Item 3	Type B	22,5	32,5	35	10	0
Item 3	Type A	12,5	27,5	55	2,5	2,5
Item 4	Type B	45	22,5	22,5	10	0
Item 4	Type A	0	15	30	45	10
Item 5	Type B	17,5	35	40	7,5	0
Item 5	Type A	0	20	35	37,5	7,5

Type B: Dry Needling; Type A: Acupuncture Needling. Item 1: Hong’s technique ease to perform a fast-in and fast-out in clinical practice. Item 2: Gunn’s technique: ease to perform a neurological technique. Item 3: Baldry’s technique, ease to perform a superficial technique. Item 4: Ease of penetrating the skin. Item 5: Ease of withdrawing from the skin.

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