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- Acupuncture like Pain Control Amplitude
- To visible contraction
- Acupuncture like Pain Control Likely mechanism of action
- Endorphin release
- Acupuncture like Pain Control Modulation
- None
- Acupuncture like Pain Control Pulse duration
- 100-200 microsec
- Acupuncture like Pain Control Pulse Frequency
- 2-10 pps
- Acupuncture like Pain Control Treatment Time
- 20-30 minutes
- Burst Mode Pain Control Amplitude
- To visible contraction
- Burst Mode Pain Control Likely mechanism of action
- Endorphin release
- Burst Mode Pain Control Modulation
- Generally not possible
- Burst Mode Pain Control Pulse Duration
- Preset to a max of 100-300
- Burst Mode Pain Control Pulse Frequency
- Usually Preset in 10 Bursts
- Burst Mode Pain Control Treatment time
- 20-30 minutes
- Conventional Pain Control Amplitude
- To produce tingling
- Conventional Pain Control Likely mechanism of action
- Gate Control Theory at the spinal cord
- Conventional Pain Control Modulation
- Use if available
- Conventional Pain Control Pulse Duration
- 50-80 microsec
- Conventional Pain Control Pulse Frequency
- 100-150 pps
- Conventional Pain Control Treatment Time
- As needed for pain
- Edema Control-due to inflammation Amplitude
- To produce a comfortable tingling
- Edema Control-due to inflammation Polarity
- Negative
- Edema Control-due to inflammation Pulse Duration
- Preset to 40-100
- Edema Control-due to inflammation Pulse Frequency
- 120pps
- Edema Control-due to inflammation Treatment Time
- 30 minutes
- Edema Control-due to inflammation Waveform
- HVPC
- Edema Control-due to lack of motion Amplitude
- To visible contration
- Edema Control-due to lack of motion Polarity
- NA
- Edema Control-due to lack of motion Pulse Duration
- 150-350 microsec
- Edema Control-due to lack of motion Pulse Frequency
- 35-50pps; 2-5 sec on 1:1 ratio
- Edema Control-due to lack of motion Treatment Time
- 30 minutes
- Edema Control-due to lack of motion Waveform
- Biphasic or interferential
- Edema Reduction Amplitude
- To visible contraction
- Edema Reduction On/off times and ration
- 2-5 sec on 2-5 sec off 1:1
- Edema Reduction Pulse Duration
- 150-200 smaller muscles 200-350 larger muscles
- Edema Reduction Pulse Frequency
- 35-50 pps
- Edema Reduction Ramp time
- At least 1 sec.
- Edema Reduction Times/Day
- Twice daily
- Edema Reduction Treatment time
- 30 minutes
- Iontophoresis Amplitude
- To patient tolerance not greater than 4mA
- Iontophoresis Polarity
- Same as drug being administered
- Iontophoresis Pulse Duration
- NA
- Iontophoresis Pulse Frequency
- NA
- Iontophoresis Treatment time
- Dsependes on amplitude to produce 40 mA. minutes
- Iontophoresis Waveform
- DC
- Muscle Re-education Amplitude
- Sufficient for functional activity
- Muscle Re-education On-off times and ratio
- Depends on functional activity
- Muscle Re-education Pulse Duration
- 150-200 smaller muscles 200-350 larger muscles
- Muscle Re-education Pulse Frequency
- 35-50 pps
- Muscle Re-education Ramp time
- at least 2 seconds
- Muscle Re-education Times/days
- NA
- Muscle Re-education Treatment time
- Depends on functional activity
- Muscle Spasm Reduction Amplitude
- To visible contraction
- Muscle Spasm Reduction On/off times and ratio
- 2-5 sec on 2-5 sec off 1:1
- Muscle Spasm Reduction Pulse Duration
- 150-200 smaller muscles 200-350 larger muscles
- Muscle Spasm Reduction Pulse Frequency
- 35-80 pps
- Muscle Spasm Reduction Ramp time
- At least 1 sec
- Muscle Spasm Reduction Times/Day
- Every 2-3 hours till spasm is relieved
- Muscle Spasm Reduction Treatment time
- 10-30 minutes
- Muscle Strengthening Amplitude
- >10% of MVIC in injured >50% of MVIC in uninjured
- Muscle Strengthening On/off times and ratio
- 6-10s on 50-120s off 1:5 ratio at first Less with time
- Muscle Strengthening Pulse Duration
- 150-200 smaller muscles 200-350 larger muscles
- Muscle Strengthening Pulse Frequency
- 35-80 pps
- Muscle Strengthening Ramp Time
- At least 2 seconds
- Muscle Strengthening Times/day
- Every 2-3 hours while awake
- Muscle Strengthening Treatment time
- 10-20 min to produce 10-20 contractions
- Tissue healing/inflammatory phase Amplitude
- To produce a comfortable tingling
- Tissue healing/inflammatory phase Polarity
- Negative
- Tissue healing/inflammatory phase Pulse duration
- preset to 40-100
- Tissue healing/inflammatory phase Pulse Frequency
- 60-125 pps
- Tissue healing/inflammatory phase Treatment time
- 45-60 minutes
- Tissue healing/inflammatory phase Waveform
- HVPC
- Tissue healing/Proliferative phase Amplitude
- To produce comfortable tingling
- Tissue healing/Proliferative phase Polarity
- Positive
- Tissue healing/Proliferative phase Pulse Duration
- Preset to 40-100
- Tissue healing/Proliferative phase Pulse Frequency
- 60-125 pps
- Tissue healing/Proliferative phase Treatment Time
- 45-60 minutes
- Tissue healing/Proliferative phase Waveform
- HVPC