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The effect of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation on chronic postoperative pain and long-term quality of life. [PDF]

Turk Gogus Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Derg, 2021
Background: This study aims to investigate the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on early-stage postoperative pain and long-term quality of life in patients undergoing ...
Cansever L, Sezen CB, Yaran OV, Duman S, Seyrek Y, Hatipoğlu M, Öneş K, Bedirhan MA.   +7 more
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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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Efficacy of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation over systemic pharmacotherapy in the management of temporomandibular joint disorders – A systematic review and meta-analysis

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.
Indra Gopi, Gopal Maragathavalli, T N Uma Maheshwari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation, autonomic nerve dysfunction and laryngopharyngeal reflux [PDF]

, 2022
Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation, autonomic nerve dysfunction and laryngopharyngeal ...
Lechien, Jerome R, Vaira, Luigi A, Lechien, Jérome, Cheikh-Youssef, Rida, Maniaci, Antonino, Iannella, Giannicola, Mayo-Yanez, Miguel, Iannella G., Vaira L. A., Cheikh-Youssef R., Maniaci A., Lechien J. R., Mayo-Yanez M.   +12 more
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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, Hossien Sabouri Fard, Elham Azmoudeh   +2 more
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Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation of the Abdomen, Ear, and Tibial Nerve Modulates Bladder Contraction in a Rat Detrusor Overactivity Model: A Pilot Study [PDF]

International Neurourology Journal, 2023
Purpose The global prevalence of overactive bladder (OAB) is estimated at 11.8%. Despite existing treatment options such as sacral neuromodulation, a substantial number of patients remain untreated. One potential alternative is noninvasive transcutaneous
Rosa L. Coolen, Dennis Frings, Els van Asselt, Jeroen R. Scheepe, Bertil F. M. Blok   +4 more
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) A Possible Aid for Pain Relief in Developing Countries? [PDF]

, 2009
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) refers to the delivery of electrical currents through the skin to activate peripheral nerves. The technique is widely used in developed countries to relieve a wide range of acute and chronic pain ...
O Tashani, Tashani, O, M Johnson, Johnson, MI   +3 more
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Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation: retrospective assessment of cardiac safety in a pilot study. [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Vagus nerve stimulation has been successfully used as a treatment strategy for epilepsy and affective disorders for years. Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) is a new non-invasive method to stimulate the vagus nerve, which has been
Berthold Langguth, Michael Landgrebe, Prasser, Sarah Julia, Martin Schecklmann, Michael eLandgrebe, Resch, Markus, Markus eResch, Martin eSchecklmann, Florian eGeisreiter, Goeran eHajak, Landgrebe, Michael, Markus Resch, Hajak, Göran, Langguth, Berthold, Timm B Poeppl, Berthold eLangguth, Sarah Julia Prasser, Schecklmann, Martin, Kreuzer, Peter M., Oliver eHusser, Timm B. Poeppl, Husser, Oliver, Peter M. Kreuzer, Oliver Husser, Geisreiter, Florian, Peter Michael Kreuzer, Goeran Hajak, Poeppl, Timm B., Florian Geisreiter   +28 more
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Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation for the treatment of postthoracotomy pain: A randomized prospective study [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Insufficient relief of postthoracotomy pain is a major cause of increased rates of postoperative complications including inadequate coughing, mucous plugging, hypoxia, compromised ventilation or even bacterial lung infection.
Pekcolaklar, A., Turna, A., Gurses, A., Metin, M., Sayar, A., Solak, O.   +5 more
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