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SUBMITTER: Wilson RD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4038163 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wilson Richard D RD Gunzler Douglas D DD Bennett Maria E ME Chae John J
American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation 20140101 1
<h4>Objective</h4>This study sought to establish the efficacy of single-lead, 3-wk peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) therapy for pain reduction in stroke survivors with chronic hemiplegic shoulder pain.<h4>Design</h4>This study is a single-site, pilot, randomized controlled trial of adults with chronic shoulder pain after stroke. Participants were randomized to receive a 3-wk treatment of single-lead PNS or usual care. The primary outcome was the worst pain in the last week (Brief Pain Inventor ...[more]