Research
Papers
| Alpher,
Elliott J., et. al. Traumatic
brain injury and full body reflex sympathetic dystrophy patient
treated with cranial electrotherapy stimulation. American
Journal of Pain Management, 8(4):124-128, 1998. Presented
at the Ninth Annual Clinical Meeting of the American Academy
of Pain Management, Atlanta, Georgia, September, 1998. |
| Bauer,
William. Electrical
treatment of severe head and neck cancer pain. Archives
of Otolaryngology, 109(6):382-383, 1983. |
| Bauer,
William. Neuroelectric
Medicine. Journal of Bioelectricity, 2(2&3):159-180,
1983. |
| Brotman,
Philip. Low-intensity
transcranial electrostimulation improves the efficacy of thermal
biofeedback and quieting reflex training in the treatment of
classical migraine headache. American Journal
of Electromedicine, 6(5):120-123, 1989. Doctoral
dissertation, City University Los Angeles, 117 pages, 1986. |
| Boswell,
NS. Neuroelectric
therapy eliminates xerostomia during radiotherapy - A case
history. Medical Electronics, 115:105-107,
February, 1989. |
| Boswell,
NS, et. al. Noninvasive
electrical stimulation for the treatment of radiotherapy side
effects. American Journal of Electromedicine,
2(3), 1985. Presented at the International Conference on Head
and Neck Cancer, Baltimore, Maryland, July, 1984. |
| Brovar,
Alan. Cocaine
detoxification with cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES):
A preliminary appraisal. International Electromedicine
Institute Newsletter, 1(4), July/Aug, 1984. Also
in Brain/Mind Bulletin, 9(14), August, 1984. |
| Childs,
Allen. Cranial
electrotherapy stimulation reduces aggression in violent retarded
population: a preliminary report. The Journal
of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 17(4): 548-551,
2005. |
| Clark,
Nancy, Mills, Daniel & Marchant, Jeremy. Evaluation
of the potential efficacy of the Alpha-Stim SCS in the horse. DeMontfort
University Equestrian Centre and Field Station, Caythorpe,
Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. January, 2000. |
| Cork,
Randall C., Wood, Patrick, Ming, Norbert, Shepherd, Clifton,
Eddy, James, Price, Larry. The
effect of cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES) on pain
associated with fibromyalgia. The Internet Journal
of Anesthesiology. 2004; Volume 8, Number 2. |
| Engelberg,
M, et. al. Transcutaneous
electrical stimulation for tinnitus. Laryngoscope,
95(10):1,167-1,173, 1985. Presented at the Meeting of
the Southern Section of the American Laryngological, Rhinological
and Otological Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, January, 1985. |
| Frick,
Ava. Microcurrent
electrical therapy heals a recalcitrant wound in a horse. Journal
of Equine Veterinary Science 25(11): 418-422, 2005. Presented
at Western Veterinary Conference, Las Vegas, NV, February 24,
2005. |
| Gibson,
Thomas H, et. al. Cranial
application of low level transcranial electrotherapy vs. relaxation
instruction in anxious patients. American Journal
of Electromedicine, 4(1):18-21, 1987. Doctoral dissertation
(TG), California School of Professional Psychology, 152 pages,
1983. |
| Gilula,
Marshall F. and Barach, Paul R. Cranial
electrotherapy stimulation: a safe neuromedical treatment for
anxiety, depression or insomnia. Southern Medical
Journal. 97(12):1269-1270, 2004. |
| Gilula,
Marshall F., and Kirsch, Daniel L. Cranial
electrotherapy stimulation review: a safer alternative to psychopharmaceuticals
in the treatment of depression. Journal of Neurotherapy, 9(2):63-77,
2005. Presented at the International Society for Neuronal
Regulation 12th Annual Conference, August 26-29, 2004 in Ft.
Lauderdale, Florida. |
| Heffernan,
Michael. The
effect of variable microcurrents on EEG spectrum and pain control. Canadian
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 4(10):4-11, 1997. |
| Heffernan,
Michael. Comparative
effects of microcurrent stimulation on EEG spectrum and correlation
dimension. Integrative Physiological and Behavioral
Science, 31(3):202-209, 1996. |
| Heffernan,
Michael. The
effect of a single cranial electrotherapy stimulation on multiple
stress measures. The Townsend Letter for Doctors
and Patients, 147:60-64, 1995. Presented at the Eighth
International Montreux Congress on Stress, Montreux Switzerland,
February 1996. |
| King,
GE, et al. Electrotherapy
and hyperbaric oxygen: promising treatments for postradiation
complications. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry,
62(3):331-334, 1989. Also published in the book, Emerging
Electromagnetic Medicine, 283-289, edited by ME O'Conner,
RHC Bentall and JC Monahan, Springer Verlag, New York, 1990. |
| Kirsch,
Daniel, L. Electromedicine:
the other side of physiology. Chapter 60 in Pain Management:
A Practical Guide for Clinicians (the textbook of the American
Acadamy of Pain Management) edited by Richard S. Weiner, CRC
Press, Boca Raton, Florida, Pp 749-758, 2002. |
| Kirsch,
Daniel L. A
practical protocol for electromedical treatment of pain. Chapter
61 in Pain Management: A Practical Guide for Clinicians (the
textbook of the American Academy of Pain Management) edited
by Richard S. Weiner, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 2002. |
| Kirsch,
Daniel L. and Smith, Ray B. The
use of cranial electrotherapy stimulation in the management
of chronic pain: a review. NeuroRehabilitation,
14(2):85-94, 2000. |
| Kirsch,
Daniel, L. and Smith R. Cranial
electrotherapy stimulation for anxiety, depression, insomnia,
cognitive dysfunction, and pain. In Bioelectromagnetic
Medicine. Paul J. Rosch, Ed. Marcel Dekker, New York, Pp
727-740, 2004. |
| Kennerly,
Richard. QEEG
analysis of cranial electrotherapy: a pilot study. Journal
of Neurotherapy (8)2, 2004. Presented at the International
Society for Neuronal Regulation annual conference, September
18-21, 2003 in Houston, Texas. |
| Kulkarni,
Arun D. and Smith, Ray B. The
use of microcurrent electrical therapy and cranial electrotherapy
stimulation in pain control. Clinical Practice
of Alternative Medicine. 2(2):99-102, 2001. |
| Lerner,
Fred N, et. al. A
doubleblind comparative study of microstimulation and placebo
effect in short term treatment of the chronic back pain patient. Journal
of the American Chiropractic Association, 15(11):101-106,
1981. |
| Lichtbroun,
Alan S., Raicer, Mei-Ming C., and Smith, Ray B. The
treatment of fibromyalgia with cranial electrotherapy stimulation. Journal
of Clinical Rheumatology, 7(2):72-78, 2001. Presented at
the Fifteenth Annual International Symposium on Acupuncture
and Electro-Therapeutics, Columbia University, New York, October
1999. |
| Madden,
R, et. al. Low
intensity electrostimulation improves human learning of a psychomotor
task. American Journal of Electromedicine,
4(2):41-45, 1987. Doctoral dissertation, City University
Los Angeles, 95 pages, 1987. Presented at The New Brain
Technologies and Accelerated Learning Conference at the University
of Hawaii, April, 1987. |
| Mercola,
Joseph M. and Kirsch, Daniel L. The
basis for microcurrent electrical therapy in conventional medical
practice. Journal of Advancement in Medicine,
8(2):107-120, 1995. |
| Overcash,
Stephen J. The
effect of ROSHI protocol and cranial electrotherapy stimulation
on a 9-year-old anxious, dyslexic male with attention deficit
disorder: A case study. Journal of Neurotherapy,
9(2):63-77, 2005. |
| Overcash,
Stephen J. Cranial
electrotherapy stimulation in patients suffering from acute
anxiety disorders. American Journal of Electromedicine,
16(1):49-51, 1999. |
| Overcash,
Stephen J, et. al. The
effects of cranial electrotherapy stimulation and multisensory
cognitive therapy on the personality and anxiety levels of
substance abuse patients. American Journal of
Electromedicine, 6(2):105-111, 1989. |
| Roth,
Peter M, et. al. Effect
of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for controlling
pain associated with orthodontic tooth movement. American
Journal of Orthodontics, 90(2):132-138, 1986. |
| Scherder,
E., Knol, D., van Someren, E., Deijen, J-B, Binnekade, R.,
Tilders, F. and Sergeant, J. Effects
of low-frequency cranial electrostimulation on the rest-activity
rhythm and salivary cortisol in Alzheimer's disease. Neurorehabilitation
and Neural Repair, 17(2):101-108, 2003. |
| Schroeder,
M.J., and Barr, R.E. Quantitative
analysis of electroencephalogram during cranial electrotherapy
stimulation. Clinical Neurophysiology. 112:2075-2083,
2001. Doctoral dissertation, The Graduate School of the
University of Texas at Austin, 191 pages, 1999. |
| Smith,
Ray B. The
use of cranial electrotherapy stimulation in the treatment
of multiple sclerosis. The Original Internist,
9(3):25-28, September, 2002. |
| Smith,
Ray B. Microcurrent
therapies: emerging theories of physiological information processing. NeuroRehabilitaion,
17(1):3-7, 2002. |
| Smith,
Ray B. Is
microcurrent stimulation effective in pain management? An additional
perspective. American Journal of Pain Management,
11(2):62-66, 2001. |
| Smith,
Ray B. Cranial
electrotherapy stimulation in the treatment of stress related
cognitive dysfunction, with an eighteen month follow up. Journal
of Cognitive Rehabilitation, 17(6):14-18, 1999. |
| Smith,
Ray B, et. al. The
use of cranial electrotherapy stimulation to block fear perception
in phobic patients. Journal of Current Therapeutic
Research, 51(2):249-253, 1992. |
| Tan,
Gabriel, Monga, Trilok, and Thornby, John. Efficacy
of microcurrent electrical stimulation on pain severity, psychological
distress, and disability. American Journal of
Pain Management, 10(1):35-44, 2000. Unedited
abstract with rebuttal to the editor. |
| Tan,
G., Rintala, D., Herrington, R., Yang, J., Wade, W., Vasilev,
C. and Shanti, B.F. Treating
spinal cord injury pain with cranial electrotherapy stimulation
(abstract). Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine,
26(3), 2003. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of
the American Paraplegia Society, Las Vegas, Nevada, September
2-4, 2003. |
| Tyers,
Steve and Smith, Ray B. A
comparison of cranial electrotherapy stimulation alone or with
chiropractic therapies in the treatment of fibromyalgia. The
American Chiropractor, 23(2):39-41, 2001. |
| Voris,
Marshall D. An
investigation of the effectiveness of cranial electrotherapy
stimulation in the treatment of anxiety disorders among outpatient
psychiatric patients, impulse control parolees and pedophiles. Delos
Mind/Body Institute, Dallas and Corpus Christi, Texas, 1995. |
| Voris,
Marshall D., et. al., and Good, Shirley. Treating
sexual offenders using cranial electrotherapy stimulation. Medical
Scope Monthly, 3(11):14-18, 1996. |
| Winick,
Reid L. Cranial
electrotherapy stimulation (CES): a safe and effective low
cost means of anxiety control in a dental practice. General
Dentistry, 47(1):50-55, 1999. |
The
FDA requires a prescription for this device for use within
the United States. Several types of doctors and practitioners
are authorized to write prescriptions, depending on where
they practice, including Medical Doctors, Chiropractors,
Dentists, Psychologists, Physical Therapists, Psychiatrists,
Naturopaths, Licensed Nurses, Acupuncturists, Osteopaths,
and Licensed Mental Health practitioners. not needed in NZ |
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