Adding TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) to outpatient physical therapy reduced movement-based pain and fatigue in patients with fibromyalgia, and the effects lasted for at least six months, according to a new study led by researchers at University of Iowa Health Care. The study, led by Kathleen Sluka, PT, PhD, is the first real-world trial of TENS for fibromyalgia. The findings, published on March 27 in the journal JAMA Network Open, show that TENS is a safe, effective, inexpensive,…

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