EFFECTS OF TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION IN PATIENTS WITH PERIPHERAL AND CENTRAL NEUROPATHIC PAIN

KILINÇ, MUHAMMED; LİVANELİOĞLU, AYŞE; Yildirim, Sibel; Tan, Ersin

doi:10.2340/16501977-1271

EFFECTS OF TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION IN PATIENTS WITH PERIPHERAL AND CENTRAL NEUROPATHIC PAIN

KILINÇ M., LİVANELİOĞLU A., Yildirim S. A., Tan E.

JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE, vol.46, no.5, pp.454-460, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 46 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2014
Doi Number: 10.2340/16501977-1271
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.454-460
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate and compare the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) therapy on pain intensity and functional capacity in patients with either peripheral neuropathic pain or central neuropathic pain.