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E-stim parameters
NPTE: Electrotherapy Treatment Parameters (Scorebuilder 2008)
| Type | Parameter |
|---|---|
| • Conventional TENS: | • frequency: 50-150 Hz • phase duration: 20-100 microseconds • amplitude: 10-30mA |
| • Acupuncture-like TENS: | • frequency: 1-4 Hz • phase duration: 100-200 microseconds • amplitude: 30-80mA |
| • Burst TENS: | • frequency: 70-100 Hz • phase duration: 40-75 microseconds • amplitude: 30-60mA |
| • Brief intense TENS: | • frequency: 70-100 Hz • phase duration: 150-200 microseconds • amplitude: 30-60mA |
| • Russian Current: | • frequency: 50 bursts/sec • on/off time ratio 10/50 • phase duration: 50-110 microseconds • amplitude: 100 mA (to 50% of MVIC) |
| • NMES for Strengthening: | • frequency: 20-40 pps • on time: 6-10; off time: 50-60 sec • phase duration: 50-110 microseconds • amplitude: 50% MVIC |