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Physician Post-Marketing Survey on 500 Alpha-Stim Patients
| Conditions |
N |
Worse
% |
No Change
% |
Slight
% |
Fair
% |
Moderate
% |
Marked
% |
Complete
% |
Significant
% |
| |
<24% |
25-49% |
50-74% |
75-99% |
100% |
>25% |
| Pain |
286 |
0.35 |
1.75 |
6.99 |
16.78 |
26.92 |
37.76 |
9.44 |
90.91 |
| Anxiety |
349 |
0 |
2.29 |
4.01 |
11.17 |
25.50 |
51.86 |
5.16 |
93.70 |
| Depression |
184 |
0 |
4.35 |
5.89 |
16.85 |
20.65 |
44.57 |
7.61 |
89.67 |
| Stress |
259 |
0 |
2.32 |
4.63 |
14.29 |
27.03 |
47.88 |
3.86 |
93.05 |
| Insomnia |
135 |
0 |
11.85 |
8.89 |
12.59 |
25.19 |
33.33 |
8.15 |
79.26 |
| Headache |
151 |
0.66 |
5.30 |
3.97 |
16.56 |
21.19 |
41.72 |
10.60 |
90.07 |
Muscle
Tension |
259 |
0.77 |
2.32 |
2.32 |
16.22 |
29.34 |
42.86 |
6.18 |
94.59 |
Results of using Alpha-Stim technology as reported by healthcare practitioners.
Total N = 500 patients with multiple symptoms. For additional information see the
book: Kirsch, Daniel L. The Science Behind Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation.
Medical Scope Publishing Corporation, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 2002
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Peer-Reviewed Outcomes on 2,500 Alpha-Stim Patients Self-Reports
|
| Conditions |
N |
Slight
% |
Fair
% |
Moderate
% |
Marked
% |
Significant
% |
| |
|
<24% |
25-49% |
50-74% |
75-100% |
>25% |
| Pain (all cases) |
1949 |
6.98% |
31.97% |
38.02% |
23.04% |
93.02% |
| Back Pain |
403 |
4.69% |
27.05% |
38.96% |
29.03% |
95.04% |
| Cervical Pain |
265 |
6.79% |
26.04% |
47.17% |
20.00% |
93.21% |
| Hip/Leg/Foot Pain |
160 |
3.75% |
26.88% |
33.13% |
36.25% |
96.25% |
| Shoulder/Arm/Hand Pain |
150 |
8.67% |
27.33% |
42.00% |
22.00% |
91.33% |
| Carpal Tunnel |
25 |
0.00% |
20.00% |
68.00% |
12.00% |
100.00% |
| Arthritis Pain |
188 |
5.85% |
27.13% |
46.81% |
20.21% |
94.15% |
| TMJ Pain |
158 |
10.76% |
37.97% |
37.97% |
13.29% |
89.24% |
| Myofascial Pain |
62 |
9.68% |
29.03% |
29.03% |
32.26% |
90.32% |
| RSD |
55 |
18.18% |
29.09% |
34.55% |
18.18% |
81.82% |
| Fibromyalgia (alone) |
142 |
9.15% |
37.32% |
36.62% |
16.90% |
90.85% |
| Fibromyalgia (with other) |
363 |
9.09% |
36.09% |
41.87% |
12.95% |
90.91% |
| Migraine |
118 |
1.69% |
41.53% |
25.42% |
31.36% |
98.31% |
| Headaches (all other) |
112 |
17.86% |
26.79% |
21.43% |
33.93% |
82.14% |
| Psychological (all cases) |
723 |
8.44% |
24.20% |
32.78% |
34.58% |
91.56% |
| Anxiety (alone) |
128 |
10.16% |
22.66% |
32.81% |
34.38% |
89.84% |
| Anxiety (with other) |
370 |
8.92% |
22.97% |
32.97% |
35.14% |
91.08% |
| Anxiety/Depression |
58 |
5.17% |
32.76% |
32.76% |
29.31% |
94.83% |
| Depression (alone) |
53 |
13.21% |
20.75% |
43.40% |
22.64% |
86.79% |
| Depression (with other) |
265 |
10.94% |
23.02% |
35.09% |
30.94% |
89.06% |
| Stress |
123 |
4.88% |
24.39% |
31.71% |
39.02% |
95.12% |
| Chronic Fatigue |
50 |
6.00% |
60.00% |
20.00% |
14.00% |
94.00% |
| Insomnia |
163 |
6.13% |
28.83% |
28.83% |
36.20% |
93.87% |
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Results of using Alpha-Stim technology at least 3 weeks from consecutive warranty
cards. Total N = 2,500 patients with multiple symptoms. For additional information
see: Smith, Ray B. Is microcurrent stimulation effective in pain management?
An additional perspective. American Journal of Pain Management, 11(2):62-66, 2001. |
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