What is Quell transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation?

Category: Equipment

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Generic name: Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

Quell nerve stimulation device is a wearable transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) device used to manage chronic pain. The device is worn below the knee and delivers electrical stimulation through the skin.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Pain 7 4
Fibromyalgia 2 1
Diabetic neuropathy 1 0
Joint pain 1 0

  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 0
None 4

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Quell transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

Side effect Patients Percentage
Difficulty sleeping occasionally 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 3
Usually 0
Sometimes 1
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 1
A little hard to take 2
Not at all hard to take 1
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 1
Not specified 3
Last updated:
There are no evaluations for Quell transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.