parameters of ES for wound healing

Question 1

parameters of LIDC for wound healing

Answer 1

waveform: LIDC

mode: cont or pulsed

polarity: (-) cell = anode; (+) cell = cathode

pulse freq: cont = 0 Hz; pulsed = 1-200 Hz

pulse duration:

amplitude: comfortable tingling (1-999 uA)

treatment time: 30-90 mins

Question 2

parameters of HVPGC for wound healing

Answer 2

waveform: HVPGC

mode: pulsed

polarity: (-) cell = anode; (+) cell = cathode

pulse freq: 60-125 pps/Hz; 1-200 Hz

pulse duration: 40-100 μsec

amplitude: comfortable tingling (150-500 V)

treatment time: 45-60 mins; 30-90 mins

Question 3

parameters of HVPGC for edema control

Answer 3

waveform: HVPGC

mode: pulsed

polarity: (-) cells = anode

pulse freq: 100-120 pps/Hz

pulse duration: 40-100 μsec

amplitude: comfortable tingling

treatment time: 20-30 mins

Question 4

parameters of BPC for edema control

Answer 4

waveform: BPC

mode: pulsed

polarity: n/a

pulse freq: 30-50 pps/Hz; 2-5 sec equal on:off time

pulse duration: 150-350 μsec

amplitude: visible muscle contraction

treatment time: 20-30 mins

Question 5

parameters of BPC for inc BF

Answer 5

waveform: BPC

mode: pulsed

polarity: n/a

pulse freq: 30-50 pps/Hz; 1-2 sec equal on:off time

pulse duration: 150-350 μsec

amplitude: visible muscle contraction

treatment time: 20-30 mins