Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for fibromyalgia in adults

2017107 citationsReviewgreen Open Access

Authors

Mark I. Johnson · Leeds Beckett University

Leica S. Claydon · Anglia Ruskin University

Carole A Paley · Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Abstract

There was insufficient high-quality evidence to support or refute the use of TENS for fibromyalgia. We found a small number of inadequately powered studies with incomplete reporting of methodologies and treatment interventions.

Topics & Keywords

Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Clean water and sanitation

Publication Details

Published in: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volume 2017, Issue 10, pp. CD012172-CD012172

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd012172.pub2

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