The Hypoalgesic Effects of Acupuncture-Like Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve stimulation (AL-TENS) Compared to Conventional TENS
Introduction: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is used to reduce pain. TENS is applied as conventional TENS (50-100 Hz, causing paraesthesia) or acupuncture-like TENS (AL-TENS). AL-TENS is inconsistently characterised and research comparing its hypoalgesic effects to conventional T...
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Leeds Beckett University
2008
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.491234 |