Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation at the Acupuncture Points to Relieve Pain of Patients Under Mechanical Ventilation: A Randomized Controlled Study

Background and objective: Electrical stimulation and acupuncture points as nonpharmacological methods have been the focus of pain reduction in different patients. This study is aimed at determining the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on the acupuncture points of pain in...

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Main Authors: Javad AminiSaman, Saeed Mohammadi, HasanAli Karimpour, Behzad Hemmatpour, Hengameh Sharifi, Rasool Kawyannejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Association of Pharmacopuncture Institute 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Acupuncture & Meridian Studies
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2005290117302352