Physical therapy modalities and rehabilitation techniques in the management of neuropathic pain

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 253-259

  Akyuz, Gulseren ^a,b   Kenis, Ozge ^a  

^a Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ^*  (United States)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEURALGIA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION; REVIEW; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COGNITIVE THERAPY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEURALGIA; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84894590284     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: 15377385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0000000000000037     Document Type: Review

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