Acupuncture transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation reduces discomfort associated with barostat-induced rectal distension: A randomized-controlled study

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2013; 19(3): 381-388
Published online Jan 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i3.381

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Figure 1 Flow diagram of the study. Acu-TENS: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation over acupuncture points.

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Figure 2 Visual analog discomfort score recorded at different distension pressures (A) and mean beta-endorphin levels recorded at different time-points (B). Acu-TENS: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation over acupuncture points.

Citation: Leung WW, Jones AY, Ng SS, Wong CY, Lee JF. Acupuncture transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation reduces discomfort associated with barostat-induced rectal distension: A randomized-controlled study. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(3): 381-388
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i3/381.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i3.381