Therapeutic basis of clinical pain modulation

DR Kirkpatrick, DM McEntire… - Clinical and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Pain is a hallmark of almost all bodily ailments and can be modulated by agents, including
analgesics and anesthetics that suppress pain signals in the central nervous system …

[HTML][HTML] Modern acupuncture-like stimulation methods: a literature review

MH Jun, YM Kim, JU Kim - Integrative Medicine Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Acupuncture therapy has been proved to be effective for diverse diseases, symptoms, and
conditions in numerous clinical trials. The growing popularity of acupuncture therapy has …

Brain mechanisms of pain relief by transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study

JC Choi, J Kim, E Kang, JM Lee, J Cha… - … journal of pain, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Although the exact mechanism of TENS pain relief is unknown, it is believed
that TENS impulses interrupt nociceptive signals at the dorsal horn of the spinal cord. Aims …

Effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation at two frequencies on urinary incontinence in poststroke patients: a randomized controlled trial

Y Liu, G Xu, M Luo, H Teng - American Journal of Physical …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective The objective of this study was to compare the effects of two frequencies of
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on urinary incontinence caused by …

Effects of external trigeminal nerve stimulation (eTNS) on laser evoked cortical potentials (LEP): a pilot study in migraine patients and controls

E Vecchio, E Gentile, G Franco, K Ricci… - …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Transcutaneous external supraorbital nerve stimulation has emerged as a
treatment option for primary headache disorders, though its action mechanism is still …

[HTML][HTML] Does high frequency transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) affect EEG gamma band activity?

M Ebrahimian, M Razeghi, A Zamani… - Journal of biomedical …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a noninvasive,
inexpensive and safe analgesic technique used for relieving acute and chronic pain …

Intensity matters: therapist-dependent dose of spinal transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

D Serrano-Munoz, J Gómez-Soriano… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The intensity used during transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) in both, clinical
practice and research studies, is often based on subjective commands such as “strong but …

Effect of unmodulated 5-kHz alternating currents versus transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on mechanical and thermal pain, tactile threshold, and peripheral …

J Avendaño-Coy, J Gómez-Soriano… - Archives of physical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the effect of unmodulated 5-kHz alternating current on mechanical
pain threshold (MPT), heat pain threshold (HPT), tactile threshold (TT), and peripheral nerve …

[HTML][HTML] Dolor y modalidades físicas: un nuevo paradigma en fisioterapia

MA Morales Osorio, C Torrado Navarro - Revista Salud Uninorte, 2014 - scielo.org.co
Las modalidades físicas son todas aquellas herramientas que posee el fisioterapeuta para
intervenir con fines curativos) sin embargo, el aumento de las publicaciones científicas ha …

Cannabidiol and endogenous opioid peptide-mediated mechanisms modulate antinociception induced by transcutaneous electrostimulation of the peripheral nervous …

TCT Gonçalves, AK Londe, RIP Albano… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Elsevier
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non-pharmacological therapy for
the treatment of pain. The present work investigated the effect of cannabidiol, naloxone and …