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Transcutaneous Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation: An Adjuvant Treatment for Intractable Constipation in Children

Biomedicines
Background: Functional constipation can lead to painful defecations, fecal incontinence, and abdominal pain, significantly affecting a child’s quality of life.
Rebeca Mayara Padilha Rego, Nilton Carlos Machado, Mary de Assis Carvalho, Johann Souza Graffunder, Crhistiano Fraguas, Erika Veruska Paiva Ortolan, Pedro Luiz Toledo de Arruda Lourenção   +6 more
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for acute pain

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2006
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) is a non-pharmacological agent, based on delivering low voltage electrical currents to the skin. TENS is used for the treatment of a variety of pain conditions.To assess the analgesic effectiveness of TENS for acute pain in adults to see if it had any clear analgesic effect in its own right.The ...
Deirdre M Walsh, Tracey E Howe, Mark I Johnson, Fidelma Moran, Kathleen A Sluka   +4 more
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Sense of Coherence in the Perinatal Period: A Longitudinal Growth Mixture Modeling Analysis

Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Previous studies have established that higher Sense of Coherence (SoC) predicts lower pregnancy‐specific distress, fewer delivery complications, and increased birth satisfaction. However, less is known about how SoC typically changes over pregnancy, birth, and postnatally and the risk factors and protective factors contributing to ...
Kelsey Perrykkad, Stuart Watson, Andrew J. Lewis, Marinus Van IJzendoorn, Megan Galbally   +4 more
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Efeitos da aplicação da corrente polarizada e da iontoforese na gordura localizada em mulheres

Fisioterapia em Movimento
INTRODUÇÃO: As correntes polarizadas possuem efeito iônico e no polo negativo predomina o aumento do metabolismo local. OBJETIVO: Comparar os efeitos da aplicação das correntes polarizadas e da iontoforese na gordura localizada em flancos.
Ana Carolina Brandt de Macedo, Francini Cunico, Larissa Sassi, Jocilene Albuquerque, Fernanda Borges   +4 more
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From regulatory mechanisms to cutting‐edge applications: Research progress of ultrasound, electrical, magnetic, and optical stimulation in neural modulation

Journal of Intelligent Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years, the clinical treatment and symptom management of neurological disorders have faced significant challenges due to the high complexity of the nervous system's structure and function. Against this backdrop, physical stimulation techniques have emerged as a vital complementary approach to traditional pharmacological treatments and
Wanying Li, Liqun Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation induced parotid stimulation on salivary flow

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2013
Aims and Objectives: The main objective of this study was to evaluate the duration of stimulation over the parotid salivary flow following the use of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) in different age groups.
Sreenivasulu Pattipati, Rajendra Patil, N Kannan, B Praveen Kumar, G Shirisharani, Rezwana Begum Mohammed   +5 more
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European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition/North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition guidelines for treatment of functional constipation in children aged 0–18 years

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Functional constipation (FC) is common in childhood, significantly impacting quality of life. Since the 2014 international guideline, new evidence has been published, and methods on making guidelines have developed. This treatment guideline for FC in children aged 0–18 years is a collaborative effort of the European and North ...
Morris Gordon, Anna de Geus, Mary Boruta, Marcin Banasiuk, Marc Benninga, Osvaldo Borrelli, Anil Darbari, Dawn Dore‐Stites, Michelle Gould, Juliette Hawa, Kirsten Jones, Alexandra Kilgore, Hayat Mousa, Samuel Nurko, Nikhil Thapar, Julie Khlevner, Vasiliki Sinopoulou, Merit Tabbers   +17 more
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and analgesia following inguinal hernioplasties – Preliminary report

International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Inguinal hernioplasty is the most common surgical procedure. Although it is a low-risk surgery, it may present significant postoperative pain. Pharmacological pain relief may result in adverse effects.
Victoria Santa María, Magali Chahdi Beltrame, Sebastian Cirio, Federico Gorganchian   +3 more
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Outcomes of surgical versus conservative treatment in pediatric median arcuate ligament syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) involves compression of the celiac artery and presents with gastrointestinal symptoms. We evaluated outcomes after surgical versus conservative management in pediatric MALS. Methods We reviewed charts of symptomatic patients aged 7–21 years diagnosed by ultrasound and/or computed tomography ...
Mohamad Abi Nassif, Juan Gurria, Danny Mallon, Rashmi Sahay, Lev Dorfman, Emily Vore, Jennifer Hardy, Kaitlin Whaley, Alex Nasr, Neha R. Santucci   +9 more
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation: review of effectiveness [PDF]

Nursing Standard, 2014
The effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for pain relief has been challenged. This article evaluates systematic review findings and demonstrates that studies using appropriate TENS technique and dosage are more likely to demonstrate clinical efficacy.
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