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Effects of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation on pain after episiotomy. A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
HeliyonBackground: Episiotomy is a surgical intervention performed during the second stage of labor to facilitate the baby's exit through the birth canal.
Elisa López-Campos +3 more
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Shoulder transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation decreases heart rate via potentiating vagal tone [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 By enhancing vagal activity, auricle transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) is developed as a non-invasive therapy for heart failure. Nevertheless, though shoulder TENS used for treating adhesive capsulitis could affect vagal tone, its ...
Chun-Ming Hsieh +9 more
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Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) in dentistry- A review. [PDF]
J Clin Exp Dent, 2014 Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non-pharmacological method which is widely used by medical and paramedical professionals for the management of acute and chronic pain in a variety of conditions.
Kasat V +5 more
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tDCS peripheral nerve stimulation can enhance passive avoidance learning in rats [PDF]
Frontiers in NeuroscienceTranscranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is being considered as a treatment for many psychiatric and neurological disorders. Rodent models of tDCS have been used in several behavioral tasks to demonstrate the technique’s benefits in improving ...
Luuk van Boekholdt +3 more
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Dry-printed electrodes for transcutaneous electrical stimulation of innervated muscles: Towards wearable and closed-loop stimulation [PDF]
Journal of NeuroEngineering and RehabilitationBackground While transcutaneous electrical stimulation is an established clinical technique, applied in clinical settings, the need for precise electrode placement, limited long-term stability, and user inconvenience hinders widespread adoption in ...
Rawan Ibrahim +6 more
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Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2021 Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) encompass numerous clinical complications that involve the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), masticatory musculature, and its associated structures, or both.
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Acupuncture and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1984 The study of folk medicine by anthropologists and medical historians has revealed an astonishing array of ingenious methods to relieve pain (Brockbank, 1954). Every culture, it appears, has learned to fight pain with pain: in general, brief, moderate pain tends to abolish severe, prolonged pain.
R, Melzack, P D, Wall
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Health Technology Assessment, 2021 Background: Urinary incontinence is prevalent in nursing and residential care homes, and has a profound impact on residents’ dignity and quality of life. Treatment options are limited in these care contexts and care homes predominantly use absorbent pads
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Continuing Education in Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain, 2009 Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non-invasive analgesic technique that is used to relieve nociceptive, neuropathic, and musculoskeletal pain. During TENS, pulsed electrical currents are generated by a portable pulse generator and delivered across the intact surface of the skin via the selfadhering conducting pads called ...
Iain Jones, Mark I. Johnson
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Application of Medicinal Plants, Acupuncture, Massage Therapy and Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation in Treatment of Endometriosis: Review Study [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2019 Introduction: Endometriosis is a common gynecologic problem which can lead to destruction of a woman's life. Some pharmacological techniques and surgical resection are effective in treating endometriosis pain, but are associated with high recurrence rate.
Akram Ashrafizaveh +2 more
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