Group

Baseline

3 h post-MCAO

24 h post-MCAO

Sham group

15.00 ± 0.00

15.00 ± 0.00

15.00 ± 0.00

Model group

15.00 ± 0.00

10.7 ± 0.23**

13. 00 ± 0.25

RIC group

15.00 ± 0.00

11.5 ± 0.35**

12.57 ± 0.22