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A Controlled Trial of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (Tens) and Exercise for Chronic Low Back Pain
NEJM 322:1627-1634, Deyo,R.A.,et al, 1990
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Article Abstract
We conclude that for patients with chronic low back pain,treatment with TENS is no more effective than treatment with a placebo,and TENS adds no apparent benefit to that of exercise alone.
 
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