Effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation at two frequencies on urinary incontinence in poststroke patients a randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 183-193

  Liu, Yi ^a   Xu, Gang ^a   Luo, Ming ^a   Teng, Hong Fei ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Frequency; Stroke; Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation; Urinary Incontinence

Indexed keywords

AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STROKE; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 84977464144     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: 15377385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0000000000000360     Document Type: Article

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