Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy: randomized comparison of three stimulation paradigms
DeGiorgio C, Heck C, Bunch S, Britton J, Green P, Lancman M, Murphy J, Olejniczak P, Shih J, Arrambide S, et al.
Neurology · 2005
Key finding
Three VNS duty-cycle paradigms were equally effective, supporting standard duty cycles as initial therapy.
- Condition
- Epilepsy
- Stimulation
- iVNS
- Evidence tier
- Randomised Controlled Trial
- Participants
- 61
Cite this study
DeGiorgio, C., Heck, C., Bunch, S., Britton, J., Green, P., Lancman, M., Murphy, J., Olejniczak, P., Shih, J., Arrambide, S., & Soss, J. (2005). Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy: randomized comparison of three stimulation paradigms. Neurology.
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