Reduction on Proinflammatory Cytokines after Application of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in Patients with a Breast Cancer: A Nonrandomized, Open, and Single-Arm Study Protocol with Paired Analysis

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Current</td><td class="align_center">TENS</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">VIF (variable intensity and frequency)</td><td class="align_center">Turn on</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Frequency—R (Hz)</td><td class="align_center">2-247 Hz</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Pulse size—T (<i>μ</i>s)</td><td class="align_center">50-500 <i>μ</i>s</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Intensity (mA)</td><td class="align_center">Maximum tolerated by the patient</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Time</td><td class="align_center">30 minutes</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Mediators of Inflammation

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Table 2: Reduction on Proinflammatory Cytokines after Application of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in Patients with a Breast Cancer: A Nonrandomized, Open, and Single-Arm Study Protocol with Paired Analysis 

Table 2 | Reduction on Proinflammatory Cytokines after Application of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in Patients with a Breast Cancer: A Nonrandomized, Open, and Single-Arm Study Protocol with Paired Analysis 