TAMMEF therapy in the treatment of shoulder periarthritis;Il nuovo sistema di magnetoterapia TAMMEF nel trattamento della spalla dolorosa semplice

Clinica Terapeutica

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 397-401

  Battisti, Emilio ^a,b   Bianciardi, L ^a   Albanese, A ^a   Piazza, E ^a   Rigato, M ^a   Galassi, G ^a   Giordano, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic fields; Shoulder periarthitis; TAMMEF; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSIC; PAIN; PERIARTHRITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SHOULDER; SHOULDER PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PERIARTHRITIS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SHOULDER JOINT; SHOULDER PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38949089795     PISSN: 00099074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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