Effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and cryotherapy on pain threshold by induced pressure

• Main Authors: Lairton Fabricio de Menezes Maciel (Author), Jose Jamacy de Almeida Ferreira (Author), Heleodorio Honorato dos Santos (Author), Palloma Rodrigues de Andrade (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Studies have shown that cryotherapy, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and the association of them promotes analgesia, but the effectiveness of this association is unclear. The objective was to evaluate the effects of single and combined application of TENS and cryotherapy on pressu...