Electro - Devices and Modalities

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NMES (neuromuscular ES) use

muscle strengthening, re-ed

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FES (functional ES) use

to assist w/ voluntary movement

(e.g., gait)

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TENS use

Pain control 

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TENS synonyms

High rate, low rate, burst mode

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TES use

Therapeutic electrical stimulation; general term

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TES synonyms

Includes FES, NMES, etc.

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EMS use

Electrical muscle stimulation; often refers to denervated muscle but sometimes means NMES

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EMS synonyms

For denervated tissue with long duration

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Iontophoresis use

Delivery of drugs through skin using DC

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sensory, motor, or both:

NMES

FES

TENS

TES

EMS

Iontophoresis

M, B, B, B, M, S