EndoStim Electrical Stimulation Therapy
... is a form of anti-reflux surgery, intended to assist in correcting a problem with the ... "Electrical Stimulation Therapy (EST) of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) Is Successful in Treating GERD - Final Results of ... electrical stimulation therapy significantly and consistently increased LES pressure. An open-label trial conducted in Chile ... ". "EndoStim Therapy for GERD Receives CE Mark". "Argentina's ANMAT Approves EndoStim® LES Stimulation Therapy for Patients ...
Functional electrical stimulation
... hence the name functional electrical stimulation therapy, FES therapy (FET or FEST). In other words, the FEST is used as a ... "Functional electrical stimulation device and system, and use thereof", issued 2014-09-29 [3], "Electrical stimulation system ... 3 M.K. Nagai, C. Marquez-Chin, and M.R. Popovic, "Why is functional electrical stimulation therapy capable of restoring motor ... An electrical stimulation can artificially elicit this action potential by changing the electric potential across a nerve cell ...
Shannon Criteria
Testerman, Roy L; Rise, Mark T; Stypulkowski, Paul H (Sep-Oct 2006). "Electrical stimulation as therapy for neurological ... As a result of these restricted methods, Shannon states "A more comprehensive model of safe levels for electrical stimulation ... The Shannon criteria relate two parameters for pulsed electrical stimulation: charge density per phase, D (μCoulombs/(phase•cm² ... Shannon, R.V. (April 1992). "A model of safe levels for electrical stimulation". IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. ...
Sacral nerve stimulation
... , also termed sacral neuromodulation, is a type of medical electrical stimulation therapy. It typically ... Urinary incontinence Fecal incontinence Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) Electrical muscle stimulation ... TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) was patented and first used in 1974 for pain relief. TENS is non-invasive; ... By penetrating the skin, sacral nerve stimulation aims to give a direct and localized electric current to specific nerves in ...
Richard Crevenna
... a proactive supportive therapy or both?" Regarding our publication "Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for a patient with ... Zorn, C., Szekeres, T., Keilani, M., Fialka-Moser, V., Crevenna, R. Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation of the knee ... 597-603 Crevenna, R., Marosi, C., Schmidinger, M., Fialka-Moser, V. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for a patient with ... From neuromuscular electrical stimulation and biofeedback-assisted exercise up to triathlon competitions-regular physical ...
Meniscus tear
Physical therapists can employ electric stimulation, cold therapy, and ultrasonography. Accelerated rehabilitation programs can ... If the tear is not serious, physical therapy, compression, elevation and icing the knee can heal the meniscus. Meniscus tears ... For patients selecting non-surgical treatment, physical therapy may reduce symptoms of pain and swelling. This type of ... Initial treatment may include physical therapy, bracing, anti-inflammatory drugs, or corticosteroid injections to increase ...
Sensory stimulation therapy
Alongside the manual stimulation, electric stimulation (2 to 5 Hz) was also given to four of the ten needles. The treatment ... Sensory stimulation therapy (SST) is an experimental therapy that aims to use neural plasticity mechanisms to aid in the ... With psychosocial therapies such as massage, aromatherapy, multi-sensory stimulation, music therapy, and reality orientation, ... for example The Taub Therapy Clinic uses a constraint induced therapy. This therapy focuses on stroke patients with limited ...
Noise-induced hearing loss
Other treatments for tinnitus include cognitive-behavioral therapy, biofeedback, and electrical stimulation. Annual ... Recently, combination therapy with hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) and corticosteroids has been found to be effective for acute ... Sun H, Huang A, Cao S (November 2011). "Current status and prospects of gene therapy for the inner ear". Human Gene Therapy. 22 ... "Effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and corticosteroid therapy in military personnel with acute acoustic trauma". Journal of ...
Golding Bird
Treatments included peripheral nerve stimulation, electrical muscle stimulation and electric shock therapy. Bird also used his ... The third class of treatment was electric shock therapy, in which an electric shock was delivered from a galvanic battery ( ... Electric stimulation treatment was used to treat nervous disorders where the nervous system was unable to stimulate a required ... Simpson, Brian A., Electrical Stimulation and the Relief of Pain, Elsevier Health Sciences, 2003 ISBN 0-444-51258-6. Smellie, ...
Transcorneal electrical stimulation
... (TES) is a therapy developed for use in patients with a variety of eye diseases. The ... Perin C, Viganò B, Piscitelli D, Matteo BM, Meroni R, Cerri CG (2020). "Non-invasive current stimulation in vision recovery: a ... A review of literature published in 2020 estimated this therapy as "probably effective" in the treatment of retinitis ...
Pes anserine bursitis
Physical therapy treatments include therapeutic ultrasound, electrical stimulation (E-stim), rehabilitative exercises, and ice ... Pes anserine bursitis can be treated with a variety of physical therapy treatments, steroids to reduce inflammation, or surgery ...
Neurostimulation
SCS therapy consists of the electrical stimulation of the spinal cord to 'mask' pain. The gate theory proposed in 1965 by ... Compared to electrical stimulation that utilizes brief, high-voltage electric shock to activate neurons, which can potentially ... Alternatively, transcranial magnetic stimulation and transcranial electric stimulation have been proposed as non-invasive ... In the case of neural stimulation, mostly an electrical stimulation is utilized and charge-balanced biphasic constant current ...
Peripheral neuropathy
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) therapy is often used to treat various types of neuropathy. A 2010 review of ... Jin DM, Xu Y, Geng DF, Yan TB (July 2010). "Effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on symptomatic diabetic ... Gibson W, Wand BM, O'Connell NE (September 2017). "Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for neuropathic pain in ... Scrambler therapy Giant axonal neuropathy Kaur, Jaskirat; Ghosh, Shampa; Sahani, Asish Kumar; Sinha, Jitendra Kumar (November ...
OPS-301
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Milos R. Popovic
"Functional Electrical Stimulation Therapy of Voluntary Grasping Versus Only Conventional Rehabilitation for Patients With ... Functional electrical stimulation (FES) uses bursts of short electrical pulses to generate muscle contraction. Application of ... "Rehabilitation of Reaching and Grasping Function in Severe Hemiplegic Patients Using Functional Electrical Stimulation Therapy ... "Rehabilitation of Reaching and Grasping Function in Severe Hemiplegic Patients Using Functional Electrical Stimulation Therapy ...
Electroanalgesia
Transcutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation, or TAES, is a variant of TENS therapy that involves applying cutaneous ... The electrical stimulation used in HWT differs from other forms of electrical stimulation such as TENS in terms of its waveform ... Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, or TENS, involves the transmission of electrical energy from an external ... "Comparative analgesic effects of H-wave therapy and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on pain threshold in humans". ...
Canine physical therapy
Surgical repairs and traumatic injuries are generally treated with heat therapy, cryotherapy, massage, electrical stimulation, ... Electrical stimulation techniques uses electrical currents to either stimulate muscles or to combat pain. Neuromuscular ... Trans-cutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) can be used to help relieve the pain that the animal may be experiencing. ... Physical therapy for canines adapts human physical therapy techniques to increase function and mobility of joints and muscles ...
Forced normalization
FN in epilepsy patients has historically been treated using pharmacological stimulation, but electrical therapy has been ... In one study, researchers combined pharmacological and electrical stimulation in an attempt to treat FN patients' psychosis ... researchers have begun to theorize about the success of electrical stimulation alone in treating FN. In a case study, two ... While commonly utilized to treat independent instances of mood disorders and psychosis, electroconvulsive therapy has yet to be ...
Auricular branch of vagus nerve
"Vagus nerve stimulation therapy randomized to different amounts of electrical charge for treatment-resistant depression: acute ... Wang Z, Zhou X, Sheng X, Yu L, Jiang H (2015). "Unilateral low-level transcutaneous electrical vagus nerve stimulation: A novel ... February 2000). "Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation for partial onset seizure therapy. A new concept". Childs Nerv Syst. 16 ... "Low-level transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the auricular branch of the vagus nerve: a noninvasive approach to treat the ...
Regeneration (1997 film)
Rivers sits in on experimental electric stimulation therapy sessions on a private, who, like Prior, has lost his speech. The ... William Rivers, a Freudian psychiatrist who encourages his patients to express their war memories as therapy. There is no clear ... treatment involved using electric current applied to the oral cavity of a patient in order to stimulate speech in the mute ...
Twelfth rib syndrome
Other conservative therapeutic measures such as physiotherapy, ultrasound therapy, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation ... In some cases intermittent relief is reported from chiropractic manipulations and electric stimulation. If conservative ...
Chiropractic education
... but in conjunction with other therapies such as physical therapy, nutrition, electrical muscle stimulation, and more. Mixer ... Manual Therapies. 24 (1): 1. doi:10.1186/s12998-016-0084-0. ISSN 2045-709X. PMC 4721112. PMID 26798453. World Health ...
Phantom pain
Often physical methods such as light massage, electrical stimulation, and hot and cold therapy have been used with variable ... The evidence for clinical efficacy of mirror therapy is encouraging, but not yet definitive. Nevertheless, mirror therapy is ... Mirror box therapy allows for illusions of movement and touch in a phantom limb by inducing somatosensory and motor pathway ... Physical stimulation of neuromas can increase C fiber activity, thus increasing phantom pain, but pain still persists once the ...
Tennis injuries
... and electrical stimulation. Some players will make alterations to their racquet, such as increasing their grip size which will ... In most cases, physical therapy is required. Physical therapy lasts from a four to six week period; includes running, ... Most players respond well to simple rest, but other means of treatment include physical therapy, strength training, ... "Tennis Leg Care and Treatment: One to One Physical Therapy". "Jumper's Knee". International Tennis Federation. Havens, Kristen ...
Electrical muscle stimulation
This is distinct from transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), in which an electric current is used for pain therapy ... Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS), also known as neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) or electromyostimulation, is the ... Electroacupuncture Functional electrical stimulation Microcurrent electrical neuromuscular stimulator Transcutaneous electrical ... Ward, AR; Shkuratova, N (2002). "Russian electrical stimulation: The early experiments". Physical Therapy. 82 (10): 1019-30. ...
Complex regional pain syndrome
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) is a therapy that uses ... Physical therapy interventions may include transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, progressive weight bearing, graded ... physical therapy, and procedures) have been trialed. Spinal cord stimulation appears to be an effective therapy in the ... Mirror box therapy appears to be beneficial at least in early CRPS. However, beneficial effects of mirror therapy in the long ...
Henneman's size principle
Recruitment patterns in human skeletal muscle during electrical stimulation. Physical Therapy, 85(4), 358-364. Retrieved from ... It was shown that the use of electrical stimulation of muscles for motor control would stimulate large, fatigable motor unit ... In an article titled "Recruitment Patterns in Human Skeletal Muscle During Electrical Stimulation", Professors Chris M. Gregory ... produce smaller electrical signals when measuring electrical activity of ventral roots, which they knew reflected the diameter ...
Management of multiple sclerosis
The PoNS device is a portable, non-implantable device which delivers mild neuromuscular electrical stimulation to the dorsal ... Stem cell therapy is being studied. This article focuses on therapies for standard MS; borderline forms of MS have particular ... Systematic review has found no evidence of benefit exists for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, sports climbing and ... Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapy can play an important factor in managing symptoms of multiple sclerosis. These ...
Neuroplasticity
... and electrical-stimulation therapy. Jon Kaas, a professor at Vanderbilt University, has been able to show "how somatosensory ... functional electrical stimulation, treadmill training with body-weight support, and virtual reality therapy. Robot assisted ... Hess RF, Thompson B (February 2013). "New insights into amblyopia: binocular therapy and noninvasive brain stimulation". ... explains improvements in functional outcomes with physical therapy post-stroke. Rehabilitation techniques that are supported by ...
Cardiac contractility modulation
In cardiac contractility modulation therapy, electrical stimulation is applied to the cardiac muscle during the absolute ... These side effects are similar to those that occur with other electrical stimulation therapies, such as pacemakers, CRT devices ... In contrast to other electrical stimulation treatments for heart failure, such as pacemaker therapy or implantable cardioverter ... Similarly to other electrical stimulation devices, such as pacemakers, cardiac contractility modulation therapy is a ...