Sterling Journal-Advocate

Your doctor orders a nerve conduction velocity test—what to do

This week we are going to discuss a diagnostic test which is often ordered to differentiate between diseases of the nerve and muscle, as well as the nerve itself and the myelin sheath of the nerve. A ...
Sterling Journal-Advocate

Nerve conduction velocity testing (NCV) – a very useful diagnostic test

This week we are going to discuss not an injury but a specific test that is performed to diagnose an injury. That test? The nerve conduction velocity test or NCV/EMG. The nerve conduction velocity ...
UUHC Health Feed

You Are Scheduled for an Electrodiagnostic Study (NCS/EMG)

Nerve conduction studies show how well the body’s electrical signals travel down your nerves. During a nerve conduction study test, providers apply small electrical shocks to your nerve and record how ...
Medscape

Screening for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: Which Tool?

Screening tools for diabetic peripheral neuropathy vary in sensitivity, suggesting it may be necessary to use multiple tools to reliably catch the condition. Investigators in Malta, the United Kingdom ...
CNN

NeuroMetrix Reports Clinical Studies Recently Published on DPNCheck®

WOBURN, Mass., March 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NeuroMetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NURO) today reported the recent publication of three additional DPNCheck clinical studies. DPNCheck is a point-of-care test ...