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Evaluation of the noradrenergic pathway and alpha-2 and beta-receptors in the modulation of the analgesia induced by transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation of high and low frequencies

open access: yesFisioterapia e Pesquisa, 2014
Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation is a noninvasive method used in clinical Physiotherapy to control acute or chronic pain. Different theories have been proposed to explain the mechanism of the analgesic action of transcutaneous electric nerve ...
Thiago Henrique Ferreira Vasconcellos   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

COMBINATION OF TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION (TENS) AND OCCIPITAL NERVE BLOCK IN REFRACTORY CLUSTER HEADACHE

open access: yesSanamed, 2019
Cluster headache (CH) can be extremely resistant to medical treatment. There are no prognostic signs that can previously determent persistence and resistance to medical treatment.
Hakan Silek
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review investigating the relationship between efficacy and stimulation parameters when using transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation after knee arthroplasty

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2014
Objective: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation in the treatment of postoperative knee arthroplasty pain and to relate these results to the stimulation parameters used.
David Beckwée   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modest Effects of Low-frequency Electrical Stimulation on Patients with Chronic Insomnia in an Open Trial [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Medicine Research, 2019
Background and Objective The purpose of this study, was to investigate the effects of low-frequency transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) on chronic insomnia.
Young Rong Bang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A simulation environment for studying transcutaneous electrotactile stimulation.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) allows the artificial excitation of nerve fibres by applying electric-current pulses through electrodes on the skin's surface.
Gloria Araiza Illan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease: state of the art and future perspectives

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
For more than 30 years, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) has been a therapeutic option for Parkinson’s disease (PD) treatment. However, this therapy is still underutilized mainly due to misinformation regarding risks and clinical outcomes. DBS can ameliorate
Carina França   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebellar and spinal direct current stimulation in children: computational modelling of the induced electric field

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016
Recent studies have shown that the specific application of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the cerebellum can modulate cerebellar activity.
Serena Fiocchi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of protocol utilized for collection of whole saliva stimulated by TENS in healthy adult Indians

open access: yesCumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2012
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of Transcutaneous Electric Nerve stimulation (TENS) on whole salivary flow rate in healthy adult subjects and to find out whether the protocol utilized for collection of saliva influence ...
L Swapna   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation for the treatment of faecal incontinence: results of a prospective study

open access: yesActa Medica Lituanica, 2014
Background. Transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation is a simple, non-invasive treatment, which can be used to treat faecal incontinence. Optimal treatment regimen is not known and various stimulation regimens are used in different centers.
Ieva Stundienė   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parasacral transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in children with overactive bladder: comparison between sessions administered two and three times weekly

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2021
Purpose: This study compares the results achieved following parasacral TENS administered using two different weekly schedules. Materials and Methods: Children of at least four years of age with a diagnosis of pure overactive bladder were included in ...
Maria Luiza Veiga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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