TY  - BOOK
AU  - Michael Wanes Hanna
AU  - Bassem Elzareef Fouad , 
AU  - Mona Mohamed Taha , 
AU  - Zahra Mohamed Hassan Serry , 
TI  - Effect of cryotherapy versus transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on patients with hypertension / 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Cairo : 
PB  - Michael Wanes Hanna , 
KW  - Cryotherapy
KW  - Hypertension
KW  - Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
N1  - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Physical Therapy for Cardiopulmonary and Geriatrics Disorders; Issued also as CD
N2  - Back ground: One billion of the world's population has hypertension , resulting in four million deaths per year. Data on the prevalence of hypertension in the Arab world are very limited. Hypertension is a common health problem in Egypt. It has a high prevalence, whereas its rates of awareness, treatment and control are low. . The purpose : of this study was to find out the effect of cryotherapy versus transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on hypertensive patients. Subjects: Forty patients were recruited from Disuq General hospital, Disuq , Kfr El- Shiekh. They were assigned into two groups equal in number. Their ages ranged from 40 to 50 years. Group (A) with mean age (46± 3.5  )years and Group (B) with mean age(47.8± 2.7 ) years. Methods: Group (A) received ice application for 30 minute three times per week for 4 weeks. Group (B) received TENS application for 30 minute three times per week for 4 weeks. Blood pressure was measured before and after every session as acute effect of applications and also was measured after 2 weeks and after 4 weeks as a chronic effect
ER  -