
Inhibitory effects of biofeedback electrostimulation therapy on pain and cortisol levels in chronic neuropathic pain: A randomized-controlled trial
Author(s) -
Marzida Mansor,
Zhi Shan Lee,
Loh-Pui San,
Matthew Hok Shan Ng,
Nazeh Al-Abd,
Mustafa Kassim
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
turkish journal of physical medicine and rehabilitation :
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.235
H-Index - 5
ISSN - 2587-1250
DOI - 10.5606/tftrd.2021.4672
Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , neuropathic pain , placebo , anesthesia , chronic pain , physical therapy , visual analogue scale , alternative medicine , pathology
This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of biofeedback electrostimulation therapy (BEST) in chronic neuropathic pain and to evaluate changes in perceived level of pain and level of blood cortisol before and after treatment.