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A comparison of the analgesic efficacy of medium-frequency alternating current and TENS
Physiotherapy, 11/05/09

Ward AR et al. – Burst–modulated medium–frequency alternating current (BMAC) is as effective as transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) in increasing cold pain thresholds in healthy subjects. Since BMAC has been shown to be more comfortable than TENS in previous studies and is likely to be better accepted and tolerated by patients, clinical investigation is warranted.

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