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  1. Cedars-Sinai Health System: Nerve Conduction Studies cedars-sinai.edu - Nerve Conduction Studies
  2. Oregon Health & Sciences University: Electromyography Nerve Conduction Study (EMG/NCS) ohsu.edu - Electromyography Nerve Conduction Study (EMG/NCS)
  3. Your Orthopaedic Connection: Electrodiagnostic Testing - Nerve Conduction Studies orthoinfo.aaos.org - Electrodiagnostic Testing - Nerve Conduction Studies
  4. Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System (via ABC News Health): What Are Nerve Conduction Studies And How Do I Know If I Need One? (Jan. 2, 2008) abcnews.go.com - What Are Nerve Conduction Studies And How Do I Know If I Need One?
  5. A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Nerve Conduction Velocity nlm.nih.gov - Nerve Conduction Velocity
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Research Notes on Nerve Conduction Study

A nerve conduction study (NCS) checks the electrical activity in nerves. Brief electrical impulses are sent to the nerves. Electrodes are taped to the skin to measure how fast the nerves send impulses to muscles.1

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  • Also called a nerve conduction velocity test.2
  • NCS is often done with electromyography.1
  • Electrical signals can travel 120 miles per hour in a healthy nerve.3

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cedars-Sinai Health System: Nerve Conduction Studies
  2. ↑ Jack Miller Center for Peripheral Neuropathy: Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) Test - What is it?
  3. ↑ Your Orthopaedic Connection: Nerve Conduction Studies

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