Efficacy and safety of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the treatment of moderate-to-severe itch after burns on limbs (TE-ITCH): protocol for a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119028,
title = {Efficacy and safety of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the treatment of moderate-to-severe itch after burns on limbs (TE-ITCH): protocol for a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial},
author = {Xue Heng and Lei Cao and Wei Zhu and Ling Zhou and Linjun Li and Ning Li and Gaoxing Luo and Haisheng Li},
year = {2026},
journal = {BMJ Open},
doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119028},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119028}
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TY - JOUR TI - Efficacy and safety of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the treatment of moderate-to-severe itch after burns on limbs (TE-ITCH): protocol for a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial AU - Xue Heng AU - Lei Cao AU - Wei Zhu AU - Ling Zhou AU - Linjun Li AU - Ning Li AU - Gaoxing Luo AU - Haisheng Li PY - 2026 JO - BMJ Open DO - 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119028 UR - https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119028 ER -
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Heng, X., Cao, L., Zhu, W., Zhou, L., Li, L., Li, N., Luo, G., & Li, H. (2026). Efficacy and safety of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the treatment of moderate-to-severe itch after burns on limbs (TE-ITCH): protocol for a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial. BMJ Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119028
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