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Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in the treatment of disorders of consciousness: mechanisms and applications. Frontiers in Neuroscience. DOI= 10.3389/fnins.2023.1286267 ...
Trans-auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is feasible, well-tolerated, and may improve motor function in patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD), new research suggests.
Cutting-edge approaches to stimulating the vagus nerve offer a new non-invasive method for treating strokes. Known as transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation, individuals simply wear ...
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) reduces insomnia severity, according to a study published online Dec. 16 in JAMA Network Open ...
All patients were given an auricular vagus nerve stimulator via a custom-molded earpiece that was controlled by a smartphone app. Patients wore the device for 15 minutes each day.
TUESDAY, May 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) may be a safe pain-relieving treatment for people with knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to a ...
Your story on a device that stimulates the vagus nerve to aid language learning prompted a memory of the so-called Alderman’s nerve, the auricular branch of the vagus (15 August, p 21).