The application of direct current electrical stimulation of the ear and cervical spine kinesitherapy in tinnitus treatment

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 61-65

  Mielczarek, Marzena ^a   Konopka, Wieslaw ^a   Olszewski, Jurek ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cervical spine kinesitherapy; Electrical stimulation; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CERVIAL SPINE KINESITHERAPY; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECT CURRENT ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; KINESIOTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPONDYLOSIS; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL DISEASES; TINNITUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873092716     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: 18791476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2012.05.006     Document Type: Article

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