Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 29-35 , June 2012

Effect of Acu-TENS on post exercise airway resistance in healthy individuals

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    Electrode placements over bilateral Dìnchuăn and Lièquē acupoints.

    Electrode placements over bilateral Dìnchuăn and Lièquē acupoints.

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    Flow chart of the procedures.

    Flow chart of the procedures.

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    Airway resistance (mean value and SEM) at baseline, immediately after exercise and 15 minutes post exercise. (—) Acu-TENS group; (- - -) Placebo-TENS group.

    Airway resistance (mean value and SEM) at baseline, immediately after exercise and 15 minutes post exercise. (—) Acu-TENS group; (- - -) Placebo-TENS group.

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    Forced expiratory volume in first one second (FEV1; mean value and SEM) at baseline, immediately after exercise and 15 minutes post exercise. (—) Acu-TENS group; (- - -) Placebo-TENS group.

    Forced expiratory volume in first one second (FEV1; mean value and SEM) at baseline, immediately after exercise and 15 minutes post exercise. (—) Acu-TENS group; (- - -) Placebo-TENS group.

PII: S1013-7025(11)00070-4

doi: 10.1016/j.hkpj.2011.11.002

Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 29-35 , June 2012