Sentences with phrase «electrical nerve»

Effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on pain, function, and quality of life in fibromyalgia: a double - blind randomized clinical trial.

Evidence was insufficient to determine the effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), electrical muscle stimulation, inferential therapy, short - wave diathermy, traction, superficial cold, motor control exercise (MCE), Pilates, tai chi, yoga, psychological therapies, multidisciplinary rehabilitation, ultrasound, and taping.

Patients with SCI underwent 30 minutes of electrical nerve stimulation therapy five days a week for six weeks on one limb.

«The biochemical processes responsible for converting light to electrical nerve signals depend on temperature,» says Eric Warrant, a vision expert at the University of Lund in Sweden, who helped conduct the on - deck experiments.

The macula is densely packed with photoreceptor cells called rods and cones that react to light and send electrical nerve impulses to the optic nerve and into the brain.

Tens or transcutaneus electrical nerve stimulation passes electrical signals into the muscles which can block pain signals to the brain and stimulate the muscles into movement which may also relieve symptoms.

Electroacupuncture (also called percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation or PENS) is a technique involving needle stimulation that enhances the analgesic effects of acupuncture by blocking pain pathways.

Administered electrical stimulation treatments, specifically Russian stimulator, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator, and Interferential Stimulator

His fate changed after a friend of his father's loaned him a machine called a TENS, short for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.

This stands for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.

She drives seven hours once a month to visit Deisseroth, and together they have found a successful combination of electrical nerve stimulation and antidepressant drugs that has allowed her to return to work and enjoy life.

I had only paracetamol and a TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) machine for pain relief and the water, of course.

TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) machines are also a way to ease labor pain.

A recent study comparing women's choices of pain relief in midwife - led and consultant - led units in Ireland showed that when women were offered other options such as hydrotherapy and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, fewer women chose epidural analgesia [9].

The Elle TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) and Elle TENS + by Babycare is a versatile and easy - to - use TENS machine, offering maximum pain relief during labour and beyond.

«Electrical nerve stimulation can reverse spinal cord injury nerve damage in patients.»

In addition to improving our understanding of the process of «transduction» of visual stimuli, that is, the transformation of light first into a biochemical process and finally into an electrical nerve potential, the paper introduces a new method and the innovative use of a material that may one day have extensive application in optogenetics.

Until recently, it was unclear how the physical pressure of a light touch gets transduced from a mechanical force to an electrical nerve signal in Merkel discs.

The researchers applied electrodes to the ears of 34 healthy people and switched on the TENS (Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) machines for 15 - minute sessions.

Many physical therapists use transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) therapy to treat IC.

The idea of interrupting pain signals is also the basis for another alternative therapy — transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS).

9 Other treatments to alleviate pain this may include the use of heat, cold, trans - electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), interferential current (IFC), guided imagery, breathing and relaxation techniques.

These include Botanical / Herbal Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, Cupping, Clinical Nutrition, Lifestyle Counseling, Physical Therapies (intramuscular stimulation, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation), and IV therapy.

TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation): This technique is applied by using a battery operated machine to transmit electrical current to the affected area to help reduce * pain.

Physical Rehabilitation Services: We offer a wide variety of conditioning and rehabilitation therapy including therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular electrical stimulation, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, therapeutic ultrasound, strength training and more.

We offer a wide variety of conditioning and rehabilitation therapy including underwater treadmill, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), therapeutic ultrasound, strength training and more.

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)-- Low - voltage electrical current for pain relief that can reduce pain and swelling and increase circulation to the affected area.

To treat patients, the CCRPs conduct transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation; massage, heat and cold therapies; strength and conditioning exercises; and balance, coordination and gait training.

Our facility has underwater treadmills, land treadmills, cavaletti, Pilates, electrostimulation therapy, therapeutic laser, therapeutic ultrasound, TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) therapy and trained specialists and technicians that know how to make use of these modalities to benefit the pet in need of rehabilitation.

For 7 months, I worked closely with Natalia, performing laser therapy, therapeutic ultrasound, swimming, underwater treadmill exercises, passive range of motion exercises, massage, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, and neuromuscular electrical stimulation to prepare her for surgery.

Two of the most common methods of electrotherapy are NMES (Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation) and TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation).

The program offers several treatment modalities, including extracorporeal shockwave therapy for certain orthopedic conditions, platelet rich plasma therapy for osteoarthritis and tendon ailments, therapeutic ultrasound for deep tissue heating, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), acupunture and electro - acupuncture for pain relief, underwater treadmill for strengthening and muscle memory, and class IV laser therapy for wound healing and certain osteoarthritis conditions.

We utilize the latest veterinary medical treatments available including laser therapy, TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation), and aqua therapy via underwater treadmill to provide your canine companion with a safe and expedient means of recovery.

Particularly effective in ultrasonic, electrical nerve stimulation and interferential current based methods.