NICE has produced guidance that recommends NMES (IPG490) should be only used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, audit or research since May 2014.
NICE GUIDELINES PRODUCED IN MAY 2014
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued full guidance to the NHS in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland on Transcutaneous Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) for oropharyngeal dysphagia, in May 2014.
Interventional procedures guidance
Published: 19 December 2018