Effect of adding noninvasive auricular Vagal nerve stimulation to exercise program on emotional eating and stress responsiveness in patient with metabolic syndrome
Elbanna RHM, Elabd SOA, Saleh MSM, Alghitany SIA
Disability and Rehabilitation · 2025
Key finding
There was a significant change in EES and SAPS scale scores in both groups post-intervention; however, the study group showed higher scores than the control group.
- Condition
- Stress & Performance
- Stimulation
- tcVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
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Cite this study
Elbanna, R. H. M., Elabd, S. O. A., Saleh, M. S. M., & Alghitany, S. I. A. (2025). Effect of adding noninvasive auricular Vagal nerve stimulation to exercise program on emotional eating and stress responsiveness in patient with metabolic syndrome. Disability and Rehabilitation, 47(24), 6367-6374. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2025.2506824
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