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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Various Outcomes in Emergency Department Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Ahmed A   +14 more
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Spasticity

American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2017
To the Editor:Recently, Mills and Dossa1 conducted a systematic review to summarize the effect of transcutaneous electrical nervous stimulation (TENS) on spasticity. Some of their conclusions about the effectiveness of TENS and the levels of concluded evidences need reconsideration.Mills and ...
Etoom, M, Khraiwesh, Y, FOTI, CALOGERO
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

The Journal of Perinatal Education, 2022
Pain and its management hold a central place in health care. The pain associated with pregnancy and giving birth is unique in that it is a normal, physiologic phenomenon that is affected by cultural mores, personal experience, and internalized sensations.
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

2014
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a simple, noninvasive analgesic technique that is used extensively in health-care settings by physiotherapists, nurses, and midwifes. It has been demonstrated that TENS is of significant benefit in the management of vulvar and sexual pain (vulvodynia), and it can also have a relevant role in the ...
Filippo Murina, Stefania Di Francesco
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

2019
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a technique that uses electrical pulsations for pain management. Although this method is applied to treat various pain syndromes, its clinical efficacy has been a frequent subject of debate in the literature.
Dalia Elmofty, Hassan Aboumerhi
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Urinary Retention

Southern Medical Journal, 1985
A 53-year-old woman with chronic back pain manifesting urinary frequency and incomplete voiding, presumably due to epidural scarring, was treated with standard TENS. Magnitude of residual urine and urinary frequency were decreased to acceptable limits and maintained in the absence of TENS treatment, allowing discontinuance of daily catheterization.
Dolce Jj, Crocker M, Doleys Dm
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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

1988
The first modern stimulator for TENS of peripheral nerves for the management of pain was originally developed as a screening device to determine the potential usefulness of surgical implantation of electrodes for the stimulation of the dorsal column of the spinal cord.
David Ottoson, Thomas Lundeberg
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Electroacupuncture and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

1988
As outlined in Chap. 2, stimulation of high threshold muscle sensory nerves (type II and III muscle afferents) is the basis of AA. Neural messages are then sent to the brain (or spinal cord) where neurochemicals and hormones are released. In ancient times in order to stimulate the nerves, the acupuncture needle was rotated (or jiggled or moved in and ...
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