Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for phantom pain and stump pain following amputation in adults. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: This is the first update of a Cochrane review published in Issue 5, 2010 on transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for phantom pain and stump pain following amputation in adults.
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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
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Modest Effects of Low-frequency Electrical Stimulation on Patients with Chronic Insomnia in an Open Trial [PDF]
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
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Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation alters neural response and physiological autonomic tone to noxious thermal challenge. [PDF]
The mechanisms by which noninvasive vagal nerve stimulation (nVNS) affect central and peripheral neural circuits that subserve pain and autonomic physiology are not clear, and thus remain an area of intense investigation.
Baker, Dewleen G +13 more
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Efeito da estimulação elétrica nervosa transcutânea em alta freqüência na viabilidade do retalho cutâneo randômico em ratos [PDF]
PURPOSE: To determine the effect of high frequency Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) on viability of random skin flap in rats. METHODS: The sample of this study was 75 Wistar rats.
Abla, Luiz Eduardo Felipe [UNIFESP] +2 more
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A survey of the attitudes and beliefs about the use of TENS for pain management by physiotherapists working in two cities in Sri Lanka. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a noninvasive, inexpensive, self-administered technique used throughout the world to relieve pain.
Banerjee, G +2 more
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A simulation environment for studying transcutaneous electrotactile stimulation.
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
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Deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease: state of the art and future perspectives
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
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Conservative management for postprostatectomy urinary incontinence [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence is common after radical prostatectomy and can also occur in some circumstances after transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).
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Electrical stimulation of the ear, head, cranial nerve, or cortex for the treatment of tinnitus: a scoping review [PDF]
Tinnitus is defined as the perception of sound in the absence of an external source. It is often associated with hearing loss and is thought to result from abnormal neural activity at some point or points in the auditory pathway, which is incorrectly ...
Adjamian, Peyman +2 more
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