Therapeutic Effectiveness of AxioBionics Wearable Therapy Pain Management System in Patients with Chronic Lower Back Pain
Autor: | Norm Howe, Edward Dabrowski, Philip Muccio, Miriam van Emde Boas, David Durrant, Josh Schueller |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
lcsh:Diseases of the musculoskeletal system Therapeutic effectiveness business.industry Wearable computer Therapy pain Review 03 medical and health sciences AxioBionics WTPM system 0302 clinical medicine Quality of life (healthcare) Rheumatology Physical therapy Immunology and Allergy Medicine Chronic lower back pain In patient 030212 general & internal medicine Lower back pain lcsh:RC925-935 business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery wearable therapy pain management system |
Zdroj: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol 14 (2021) Clinical Medicine Insights. Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders |
ISSN: | 1179-5441 |
Popis: | Chronic lower back pain is one of the most common medical conditions leading to a significant decrease in quality of life. This study retrospectively analyzed whether the AxioBionics Wearable Therapy Pain Management (WTPM) System, a customized and wearable electrical stimulation device, alleviated chronic lower back pain, and improved muscular function. This study assessed self-reported pain levels using the visual analog scale before and during the use of the AxioBionics WTPM System when performing normal activities such as sitting, standing, and walking (n = 69). Results showed that both at-rest and activity-related pain were significantly reduced during treatment with the AxioBionics WTPM System (% reduction in pain: 64% and 60%, respectively; P |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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