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Electrotherapy studies available through RS Medical

Delitto, Anthony, et al.
"Electrical Stimulation Versus Voluntary Exercise in Strengthening Thigh Musculature After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery"
Physical Therapy, Vol. 68, No. 5, May 1988, pp. 660-663

Glaser, John A.
"Electrical Muscle Stimulation as an Adjunct to Exercise Therapy in the Treatment of Nonacute Low Back Pain: A Randomized Trial"
The Journal of Pain, Vol. 2, No. 5, (October), 2001: pp 295-300

Laughman, Keith R.
"Strength Changes in the Normal Quadriceps Femoris Muscle as a Result of Electrical Stimulation"
Physical Therapy, Vol. 63, No. 4, April 1983

Selkowitz, David M.
"Improvement in Isometric Strength of the Quadriceps Femoris Muscle After Training with Electrical Stimulation"
Physical Therapy, Vol. 65, No. 2, February 1985

Sjolund, B., Ericksson, M.
"THE INFLUENCE OF NALOXONE ON ANALGESIA PRODUSED BY PERIPHERAL CONDIONING STIMULATION"
Brain Research, 173 (1979) 295-301

Yeung, Anthony T. M.D., F.A.B.M.I.S.S., Porter, John M.D.
"Effect of sequential electrical surface stimulation on medication utilization following Selective Endoscopic Discectomy: Initial evaluation"
J Minim Invasive Spinal Tech, Vol. 1, Inaugural 200



Other Electrotherapy studies

Alon, G., et al.
"Comparison of the Effects of Electrical Stimulation and Exercise on Abdominal Musculature"
Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Vol. 8, No. 12, pp. 567-573

Alon, Gad, et al.
"Electrical Stimulation of the Abdominals: The Effects of Three Versus Five Weekly Treatments"
Journal of Clinical Electrophysiology, Vol. 4, No. 1, 1992, pp. 5-11

Armutlu K, Meric A, Kirdi N, Yakut E, Karabudak R.
"The effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on spasticity in multiple sclerosis patients: a pilot study."
Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2003 Jun; 17(2): 79-82

Avramidis K, Strike PW, Taylor PN, Swain ID.
"Effectiveness of electric stimulation of the vastus medialis muscle in the rehabilitation of patients after total knee arthroplasty."
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, Dec 2003; 84(12): 1850-3

Arvidsson, Inga, et al.
"Prevention of Quadriceps Wasting After Immobilization: An Evaluation of the Effect of Electrical Stimulation"
Orthopedics, Vol. 9, No. 11, November 1986, pp. 1519-1528.

Baker, L., Yeh, C., Wilson, D., Waters, R.L.
"Electrical Stimulation of Wrist and Fingers for Hemiplegic Patients"
Phys. Ther. 59:, pp. 1495-1499, 1979.

Baker LL, Parker K.
"Neuromuscular electrical stimulation of the muscles surrounding the shoulder."
Phys Ther. 1986 Dec;66(12):1930-7.

Caggiano E, Emrey T, Shirley S, Craik RL.
"Effects of electrical stimulation or voluntary contraction for strengthening the quadriceps femoris muscles in an aged male population."
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 1994 Jul;20(1):22-8.

Cheing GL, Hui-Chan CW.
"Analgesic effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and interferential currents on heat pain in healthy subjects."
J Rehabil Med. 2003 Jan;35(1):15-9.

Davis SE, Mulcahey MJ, Smith BT, Betz RR.
"Outcome of functional electrical stimulation in the rehabilitation of a child with C-5 tetraplegia."
J Spinal Cord Med. 1999 Summer; 22(2): 107-13.

Delitto, Anthony, et al.
"Electrically Elicited Co-contraction of Thigh Musculature After Cruciate Ligament Surgery"
Physical Therapy, Vol. 68, No. 1, January 1988, pp. 45-50

Eriksson, E., Haggmark, T.
"Comparison of Isometric Muscle Training and Electrical Supplementing Isometric Muscle Training in the Recovery after Major Knee Ligament Surgery"
American Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. 7; No. 3: pp. 169-171, 1979.

Eriksson, M., Sjolund, B., Nielzen, S.
"LONG TERM RESULTS OF PERIPHERAL CONDITIONING STIMULATION AS AN ANALGESIC MEASURE IN CHRONIC PAIN"
Pain, 6 (1979) 335-347

Faghiri, Pouran D., et al.
"The Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Shoulder Subluxation, Arm Function Recovery, and Shoulder Pain in Hemiplegic Stroke Patients"
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Vol. 75, No. 1, 1994 pp. 73-79

Faghri PD, Rodgers MM, Glaser RM, Bors JG, Ho C, Akuthota P.
"The effects of functional electrical stimulation on shoulder subluxation, arm function recovery, and shoulder pain in hemiplegic stroke patients."
Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 1994 Jan; 75(1): 73-9.

Gould, N., Donnermeyer, D., Gammon, G., Pope, M., Ashikaga, T.
"Transcutaneous Muscle Stimulation to Retard Disuse Atrophy after Meniscectomy" Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research No. 178: pp. 190-197, Sept. 1983.

Haug, Jay, and Lloyd T. Wood
"Efficacy of Neuromuscular Stimulation of the Quadriceps Femoris During Continuous Passive Motion Following Total Knee Arthroplasty"
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 69, June 1988, pp. 423-424

Johnson MI, Tabasam G.
"A single-blind placebo-controlled investigation into the analgesic effects of interferential currents on experimentally induced ischaemic pain in healthy subjects."
Clin Physiol Funct Imaging. 2002 May; 22(3): 187-96.

Kahanovitz, Neil, M.D.
"Normal Trunk Muscle Strength and Endurance in Women and the Effect of Exercises and Electrical Stimulation Part 2: Comparative Analysis of Electrical Stimulation and Exercise to Increase Trunk Muscle Strength and Endurance"
Spine, Vol. 12, No. 2, 1987

Kobayashi H, Onishi H, Ihashi K, Yagi R, Handa Y.
"Reduction in subluxation and improved muscle function of the hemiplegic shoulder joint after therapeutic electrical stimulation."
J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 1999 Oct; 9(5): 327-36.

Lake DA.
"Neuromuscular electrical stimulation. An overview and its application in the treatment of sports injuries."
Sports Med. 1992 May; 13(5): 320-36. Lewek M, Stevens J, Snyder-Mackler L.
"The use of electrical stimulation to increase quadriceps femoris muscle force in an elderly patient following a total knee arthroplasty."
Phys Ther. 2001 Sep; 81(9): 1565-71.

Lin C.
"The effects of ipsilateral forearm movement and contralateral hand grasp on the spastic hand opened by electrical stimulation."
Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2000; 14(3): 199-205

McMiken DF, Todd-Smith M, Thompson C.
"Strengthening of human quadriceps muscles by cutaneous electrical stimulation."
Scand J Rehabil Med. 1983; 15(1): 25-8.

Milner-Brown H.S., and Robert G. Miller
"Muscle Strengthening Through Electric Stimulation Combined with Low-resistance Weights in Patients with Neuromuscular Disorders"
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 69, January 1988, pp. 20-24

Mirbagheri MM, Ladouceur M, Barbeau H, Kearney RE.
"The effects of long-term FES-assisted walking on intrinsic and reflex dynamic stiffness in spastic spinal-cord-injured subjects."
IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2002 Dec; 10(4): 280-9.

Morrissey, M.C., Brewster, C.E., Shields, C.L., Brown, M.
"The Effects of Electrical Stimulation on the Quadriceps during Postoperative Knee Immobilization" American Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. 13; No. 1: pp. 40-45, 1985.

Nitz, Arthur J., Dobner, Joseph J.
"High Intensity Electrical Stimulation Effect on Thigh Musculature During Immmobilization for Knee Sprain"
Phys. Ther. 67, No. 2; pp. 219-222, Feb 1987.

Noble JG, Henderson G, Cramp AF, Walsh DM, Lowe AS.
"The effect of interferential therapy upon cutaneous blood flow in humans." Clin Physiol. 2000 Jan;20(1):2-7.

Pease WS.
"Therapeutic electrical stimulation for spasticity: quantitative gain analysis."
AM J Phys Med Rehabil. 1998 Jul-Aug; 77(4): 351-5

Pruitt, A.
"Case Report: Combining Faradic Muscle Stimulation and Isotonic Exercise Clinically"
Athletic Training, Vol. 17; No. 4: pp. 262-263, Winter 1982

Scheker LR, Chesher SP, Ramirez S.
"Neuromuscular electrical stimulation and dynamic bracing as a treatment for upper-extremily spasticity in children with cerebral palsy."
J Hand Surb, [Br]. 1999 Apr; 24(2): 226-32

Scott, O.M., et al.
"Responses of Muscles of Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy to Chronic Electrical Stimulation"
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, Vol. 49, 1986, pp. 1427-1434.

Singer, K.P. (Univ. of Western Australia)
"The Influence of Unilateral Electrical Muscle Stimulation on Motor Unit Activity Patterns in Atrophic Human Quadriceps"
Australian Journal of Physiotherapy 32 (1): pp. 31-37, 1986.

Sommerfelt K, Markestad T, Berg K, Saetesdal I.
"Therapeutic electrical stimulation in cerebral palsy: a randomized, controlled, crossover trial."
Dev Med Child Neurol. 2002 Mar; 44(3): 212.

Stephenson, R., Johnson, M.
"The analgesic effects of interferential therapy on cold-induced pain in healthy subjects: A preliminary report"
Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, (1995) 11, 89-95

Ulett GA, Han S, Han JS.
"Electroacupuncture: mechanisms and clinical application."
Biol Psychiatry. 1998 Jul 15;44(2):129-38.

Vuagnat H, Chantraine A.
"Shoulder pain in hemiplegia revisited: contribution of functional electrical stimulation and other therapies."
J Rehabil Med. 2003 Mar; 35(2): 49-54; quiz 56.

Wang RY, Chan RC, Tsai MW.
"Functional electrical stimulation on chronic and acute hemiplegic shoulder subluxation."
Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2000 Jul-Aug;79(4):385-90; quiz 391-4.

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