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Advances in Photonic Materials and Integrated Devices for Smart and Digital Healthcare: Bridging the Gap Between Materials and Systems

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This article summarizes significant technological advancements in materials, photonic devices, and bio‐interfaced systems, which demonstrate successful applications for impacting human healthcare via improved therapies, advanced diagnostics, and on‐skin health monitoring.
Seunghyeb Ban, Hoon Yi, Jaejin Park, Yunuo Huang, Ki Jun Yu, Woon‐Hong Yeo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Postoperative Pain in Surgical Extraction of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars: A Double Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Regeneration, Reconstruction & Restoration, 2017
Introduction: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) has been used to reduce post-operative pain. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of TENS as an adjunctive pain relief measure after impacted third molar surgery.
Hamidreza Arabion, Hamid Kazemi, Yaser Dehganian, Reyhaneh Ebrahimi, Reza Tabrizi   +4 more
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20-kHz alternating current stimulation: effects on motor and somatosensory thresholds

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2020
Background High frequency alternating current (HFAC) stimulation have been shown to produce a peripheral nerve conduction block. Currently, all the studies applying HFAC stimulation in clinical studies, have employed frequencies below 10 kHz.
Diego Serrano-Muñoz, Juan Avendaño-Coy, Cristina Simón-Martínez, Julian Taylor, Julio Gómez-Soriano   +4 more
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Self-management of overactive bladder at home using transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation: a qualitative study of women’s experiences

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (TTNS) has been used to treat overactive bladder (OAB), however patient experiences and views of this treatment are lacking.
Ciara M. E. Daly, Lynette Loi, Jo Booth, Dalia Saidan, Karen Guerrero, Veenu Tyagi   +5 more
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Therapeutic Effects of Manual Therapy, Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, and Forearm Brace on Lateral Epicondylitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

, 2021
Background: Epicondylopathia humeri radialis is often diagnosed by general practitioners. Usually, the therapy comprises transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and the application of a forearm brace.
O. Reis, C. Berger, Wolfgang Rachold, J. Buchmann   +3 more
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From Mechanoelectric Conversion to Tissue Regeneration: Translational Progress in Piezoelectric Materials

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent progress in piezoelectric materials for regenerative medicine, emphasizing their ability to convert mechanical stimuli into bioelectric signals that promote tissue repair. Key discussions cover the intrinsic piezoelectric properties of biological tissues, co‐stimulation cellular mechanisms for tissue regeneration, and ...
Xinyu Wang, Sílvio Terra Stefanello, Victor Shahin, Yun Qian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the magnetic resonant coupling radiofrequency stimulation to the traditional approaches: Ex-vivo tissue voltage measurement and electromagnetic simulation analysis

AIP Advances, 2015
Recently, the design concept of magnetic resonant coupling has been adapted to electromagnetic therapy applications such as non-invasive radiofrequency (RF) stimulation.
Sai Ho Yeung, Raunaq Pradhan, Xiaohua Feng, Yuanjin Zheng   +3 more
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Effectiveness of electrical stimulation on nerve regeneration after crush injury: Comparison between invasive and non-invasive stimulation.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Several studies have investigated the use of invasive and non-invasive stimulation methods to enhance nerve regeneration, and varying degrees of effectiveness have been reported.
Chanyang Ju, Eunkyoung Park, Taewoo Kim, Taekyung Kim, Minhee Kang, Kyu-Sung Lee, Sung-Min Park   +6 more
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Brazilian research on noninvasive brain stimulation applied to health conditions

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2021
Background: Brazil has a top position regarding scientific production on noninvasive neuromodulation worldwide. Knowledge of scientometric phenomena involving Brazilian researchers who produce science on this theme may aid confidence in Brazilian ...
Katia Nunes Sá, Gabriel Venas, Mayara Pinheiro de Souza, Daniel Ciampi de Andrade, Abrahão Fontes Baptista   +4 more
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Photonic Nanomaterials for Wearable Health Solutions

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review discusses the fundamentals and applications of photonic nanomaterials in wearable health technologies. It covers light‐matter interactions, synthesis, and functionalization strategies, device assembly, and sensing capabilities. Applications include skin patches and contact lenses for diagnostics and therapy. Future perspectives emphasize AI‐
Taewoong Park, Jung Woo Leem, Young L. Kim, Chi Hwan Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source