Using TENS for pain control: the state of the evidence

CGT Vance, DL Dailey, BA Rakel, KA Sluka - Pain management, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a nonpharmacological intervention
that activates a complex neuronal network to reduce pain by activating descending inhibitory …

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for chronic pain‐an overview of Cochrane Reviews

W Gibson, BM Wand, C Meads… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Chronic pain, considered to be pain lasting more than three months, is a
common and often difficult to treat condition that can significantly impact upon function and …

A highly efficacious electrical biofilm treatment system for combating chronic wound bacterial infections

F Zhao, Y Su, J Wang, S Romanova… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biofilm infection has a high prevalence in chronic wounds and can delay wound healing.
Current treatment using debridement and antibiotic administration imposes a significant …

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for neuropathic pain in adults

W Gibson, BM Wand… - Cochrane Database of …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Neuropathic pain, which is due to nerve disease or damage, represents a
significant burden on people and society. It can be particularly unpleasant and achieving …

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation reduces pain, fatigue and hyperalgesia while restoring central inhibition in primary fibromyalgia

DL Dailey, BA Rakel, CGT Vance, RE Liebano… - Pain®, 2013 - Elsevier
Because transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) works by reducing central
excitability and activating central inhibition pathways, we tested the hypothesis that TENS …

Effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on pain, pain sensitivity, and function in people with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

CGT Vance, BA Rakel, NP Blodgett… - Physical …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is commonly used for the
management of pain; however, its effects on several pain and function measures are …

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation reduces movement‐evoked pain and fatigue: a randomized, controlled trial

DL Dailey, CGT Vance, BA Rakel… - Arthritis & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by pain and fatigue, particularly during
physical activity. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) activates endogenous …

Using TENS for pain control: update on the state of the evidence

CGT Vance, DL Dailey, RL Chimenti, BJ Van Gorp… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non-pharmacological intervention
used in the treatment of acute and chronic pain conditions. The first clinical studies on TENS …

What makes transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation work? Making sense of the mixed results in the clinical literature

KA Sluka, JM Bjordal, S Marchand, BA Rakel - Physical therapy, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a nonpharmacological treatment for
control of pain. It has come under much scrutiny lately with the Center for Medicare Services …

[图书][B] Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS): research to support clinical practice

MI Johnson - 2014 - books.google.com
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a technique that delivers mild
electrical currents across the intact surface of the skin to reduce pain. TENS is used by …