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gptkbp:instanceOf
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medical device
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gptkbp:alternativeTo
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pharmacological pain management
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:skin
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gptkbp:availableOn
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over-the-counter device
prescription device
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gptkbp:category
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electrotherapy
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gptkbp:compatibleWith
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curing diseases
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gptkbp:component
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control unit
wires
electrodes
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gptkbp:contraindication
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people with pacemakers
pregnant women (abdominal area)
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gptkbp:distinctFrom
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gptkb:EMS_(Electrical_Muscle_Stimulation)
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gptkbp:duration
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typically 15-60 minutes per session
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gptkbp:effect
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varies by individual
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gptkbp:feature
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arthritis
sports injuries
chronic pain
fibromyalgia
acute pain
postoperative pain
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gptkbp:frequency
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1-200 Hz
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Transcutaneous_Electrical_Nerve_Stimulation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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TENS
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gptkbp:inventedBy
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1970s
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gptkbp:marketedAs
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various medical device companies
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gptkbp:mechanismOfAction
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electrical impulses
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gptkbp:notRecommendedFor
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epilepsy
malignant tumors
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gptkbp:powers
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adjustable
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gptkbp:powerSource
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gptkb:battery
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gptkbp:regulates
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gptkb:FDA
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gptkbp:sideEffect
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skin irritation
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gptkbp:usedBy
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patients
physical therapists
chiropractors
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gptkbp:usedFor
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pain relief
muscle stimulation
nerve stimulation
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:NMES
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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