Pulsed electromagnetic field therapy in the treatment of pain and other symptoms in fibromyalgia: A randomized controlled study

Low‐energy pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy has been suggested as a promising therapy to increase microcirculation, which is of great concern in patients with fibromyalgia. This study evaluated the effectiveness of PEMF therapy on the treatment of fibromyalgia. A group of 108 women with f...

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Published in:	Bioelectromagnetics Vol. 39; no. 5; pp. 405 - 413
Main Authors:	Multanen, Juhani, Häkkinen, Arja, Heikkinen, Pauli, Kautiainen, Hannu, Mustalampi, Sirpa, Ylinen, Jari
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.07.2018
Subjects:	Adult chronic pain Cross-Over Studies Double-Blind Method Electromagnetic fields Electromagnetism Energy Female Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia - physiopathology Fibromyalgia - therapy Follow-Up Studies Humans Magnetic Field Therapy - methods magnetotherapy microcirculation Middle Aged Pain Pain - physiopathology Pain Management - methods Pain Measurement Patient Dropouts Patients pulsed electromagnetic field sham treatment Statistical analysis Stiffness Surveys and Questionnaires Therapy Treatment Outcome Young Adult pulsed electromagnetic field chronic pain sham treatment magnetotherapy fibromyalgia microcirculation
ISSN:	0197-8462, 1521-186X, 1521-186X
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