Open Access
Effects of Wearable Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Robert N. Jamison,
Robert R. Edwards,
Samantha Curran,
Limeng Wan,
Edgar L. Ross,
Christopher Gilligan,
Shai N. Gozani
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pain research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888
H-Index - 49
ISSN - 1178-7090
DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s316371
Subject(s) - fibromyalgia , medicine , transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation , brief pain inventory , randomized controlled trial , physical therapy , population , chronic pain , repeated measures design , alternative medicine , statistics , mathematics , environmental health , pathology
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread pain and interference with daily activities. The aim of this study is to assess the benefit of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for persons diagnosed with fibromyalgia.