TENS is a procedure that provides intermittent electrical currents across the skin to underlying nerves. TENS use is supported by the awareness that it increases the excitability of motor functions controlled by the cerebral cortex (Hasan, 2013). TENS has a multitude of positive outcomes for both the patients and the implementing therapist. The benefits of TENS treatments range from decreasing pain to increasing patient mobility. Research also indicates that TENS can improve balance and help decrease spasticity in individuals who have suffered a stroke or spinal cord injury. Other positive implications of TENS use are: low cost, easy administration, limited storage space requirements, and the possible reduction of medications needed for a
