Effect of Peripheral Electrical Stimulation (PES) on Nocturnal Blood Glucose in Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Crossover Pilot Study

Merav Catalogna; Keren Doenyas-Barak; Roi Sagi; Ramzia Abu-Hamad; Uri Nevo; Eshel Ben-Jacob; Shai Efrati

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0168805

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Effect of Peripheral Electrical Stimulation (PES) on Nocturnal Blood Glucose in Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Crossover Pilot Study

Merav Catalogna,

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Keren Doenyas-Barak,

Current address: Department of Nephrology, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Affiliation Research and Development Unit, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Roi Sagi,

Affiliation Research and Development Unit, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Ramzia Abu-Hamad,

Affiliation Research and Development Unit, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Uri Nevo,

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Eshel Ben-Jacob †,

† Deceased.

Current address: Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Affiliation School of Physics and Astronomy, Raymond & Beverly Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Shai Efrati

* E-mail: efratishai@013.net

Current address: Department of Nephrology, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Affiliation Research and Development Unit, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Effect of Peripheral Electrical Stimulation (PES) on Nocturnal Blood Glucose in Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Crossover Pilot Study

Merav Catalogna,
Keren Doenyas-Barak,
Roi Sagi,
Ramzia Abu-Hamad,
Uri Nevo,
Eshel Ben-Jacob,
Shai Efrati

Published: December 20, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168805

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