Exposure to a Specific Pulsed Low-Frequency Magnetic Field: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of Effects on Pain Ratings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia Patients

BACKGROUND: Specific pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) have been shown to induce analgesia (antinociception) in snails, rodents and healthy human volunteers.

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Main Authors: Naomi M Shupak, Julia C McKay, Warren R Nielson, Gary B Rollman, Frank S Prato, Alex W Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/842162
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spelling doaj-art-44b6d7e060334697ae184b5e13e65f3a2025-02-03T05:55:17ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652006-01-01112859010.1155/2006/842162Exposure to a Specific Pulsed Low-Frequency Magnetic Field: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of Effects on Pain Ratings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia PatientsNaomi M Shupak0Julia C McKay1Warren R Nielson2Gary B Rollman3Frank S Prato4Alex W Thomas5Lawson Health Research Institute, St Joseph’s Health Care, CanadaLawson Health Research Institute, St Joseph’s Health Care, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Psychology, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, CanadaLawson Health Research Institute, St Joseph’s Health Care, CanadaLawson Health Research Institute, St Joseph’s Health Care, CanadaBACKGROUND: Specific pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) have been shown to induce analgesia (antinociception) in snails, rodents and healthy human volunteers.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/842162
spellingShingle Naomi M Shupak
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Exposure to a Specific Pulsed Low-Frequency Magnetic Field: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of Effects on Pain Ratings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia Patients
Pain Research and Management
title Exposure to a Specific Pulsed Low-Frequency Magnetic Field: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of Effects on Pain Ratings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia Patients
title_full Exposure to a Specific Pulsed Low-Frequency Magnetic Field: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of Effects on Pain Ratings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia Patients
title_fullStr Exposure to a Specific Pulsed Low-Frequency Magnetic Field: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of Effects on Pain Ratings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia Patients
title_full_unstemmed Exposure to a Specific Pulsed Low-Frequency Magnetic Field: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of Effects on Pain Ratings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia Patients
title_short Exposure to a Specific Pulsed Low-Frequency Magnetic Field: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of Effects on Pain Ratings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia Patients
title_sort exposure to a specific pulsed low frequency magnetic field a double blind placebo controlled study of effects on pain ratings in rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia patients
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/842162
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