Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for chronic pain: an overview of Cochrane reviews
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2015
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Catley, M.J.
Gibson, W.
Wand, B.M.
Meads, C.
O'Connell, N.E.
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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015; 2015(9, article no. CD011890):1-9
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This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To provide an overview of evidence from Cochrane systematic reviews of the effectiveness of TENS to reduce pain in adults with chronic pain (excluding headache or migraine). To provide an overview of evidence from Cochrane systematic reviews of the safety of TENS to reduce pain in adults with chronic pain (excluding headache or migraine). To identify possible sources of inconsistency in the approaches taken to evaluating the evidence related to TENS for chronic pain (excluding headache or migraine) in the Cochrane Library with a view to recommending strategies to improve consistency. To highlight areas of remaining uncertainty regarding the effectiveness of TENS for chronic pain (excluding headache or migraine) with a view to recommending strategies to reduce any uncertainty.
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Copyright 2015 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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