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thermal biofeedback

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thermal biofeedback,
the monitoring of skin temperature as an index of blood flow changes because of the dilation and constriction of blood vessels, the feedback being displayed to the patient on a video monitor, accompanied by an audible signal. It is used for stress management and in the treatment of Raynaud disease, hypertension, and migraine.

thermal biofeedback,
n method that teaches participants to increase or decrease temperature of their hands by feedback of signals indicating hand temperature. Has been used primarily in the treatment of headaches.


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