Electric Stimulation Therapy
"Electric Stimulation Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Application of electric current in treatment without the generation of perceptible heat. It includes electric stimulation of nerves or muscles, passage of current into the body, or use of interrupted current of low intensity to raise the detection threshold of the skin to pain.
| Descriptor ID |
D004599
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.331 E02.779.468 E02.831.535.468
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| Concept/Terms |
Electric Stimulation Therapy- Electric Stimulation Therapy
- Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation
- Electrical Stimulation, Therapeutic
- Stimulation, Therapeutic Electrical
- Therapeutic Electric Stimulation
- Electric Stimulation, Therapeutic
- Stimulation, Therapeutic Electric
- Electrical Stimulation Therapy
- Stimulation Therapy, Electrical
- Therapy, Electrical Stimulation
- Therapy, Electric Stimulation
- Stimulation Therapy, Electric
- Electrotherapy
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Electric Stimulation Therapy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Electric Stimulation Therapy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Electric Stimulation Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation and the Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2026 Sep 01; 152(9):858-867.
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Long-term safety and efficacy of intracortical microstimulation in humans. Sci Transl Med. 2026 Jul 15; 18(858):eaec3728.
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Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Low Back Pain: A Review of the Recent Literature. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2025 Dec 05; 29(1):120.
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Priming and task-specific training for arm weakness post stroke: A randomized controlled trial. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2025 01; 12(1):192-202.
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The impact of neck circumference on hypoglossal nerve stimulator therapy outcomes. J Clin Sleep Med. 2024 11 01; 20(11):1755-1761.
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Real-world evidence of durable multi-dimensional improvement after 60-day peripheral nerve stimulation treatment used for shoulder pain. Pain Manag. 2024; 14(7):355-364.
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Neuromodulation: What the neurointerventionalist needs to know. Interv Neuroradiol. 2026 Aug; 32(4):1285-1295.
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Neuromodulation for Vasovagal Syncope and Bradyarrhythmias. Card Electrophysiol Clin. 2024 09; 16(3):297-305.
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Successful Reimplantation of Extruded Lead after Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Surgery. Laryngoscope. 2023 10; 133(10):2821-2822.
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Longitudinal urinary microbiome characteristics in women with urgency urinary incontinence undergoing sacral neuromodulation. Int Urogynecol J. 2023 Feb; 34(2):517-525.