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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and heat to reduce pain in a chronic low back pain population: a randomized controlled clinical trial

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Highlights • The combination of heat and TENS significantly improves pain pressure thresholds.• The combination of heat and TENS does not affect maximum and average pain, nor movement-evoked pain (MEP).•… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • The combination of heat and TENS significantly improves pain pressure thresholds.• The combination of heat and TENS does not affect maximum and average pain, nor movement-evoked pain (MEP).• There is a need for standardized and sensitive assessment tools for measuring MEP.

Keywords: stimulation heat; nerve stimulation; electrical nerve; heat; transcutaneous electrical; pain

Journal Title: Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy
Year Published: 2020

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