Controlled Clinical TrialtaVNSn = 28

Ear your heart: transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on heart rate variability in healthy young participants

Forte G, Favieri F, Leemhuis E, De Martino ML, Giannini AM, De Gennaro L, Casagrande M, Pazzaglia M

PeerJ · 2022

Key finding

Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation acutely modulated heart rate variability indices in healthy young participants compared with sham.

Condition
Heart Health
Stimulation
taVNS
Evidence tier
Controlled Clinical Trial
Participants
28
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Cite this study

Forte, G., Favieri, F., Leemhuis, E., De Martino, M. L., Giannini, A. M., De Gennaro, L., Casagrande, M., & Pazzaglia, M. (2022). Ear your heart: transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on heart rate variability in healthy young participants. PeerJ, 10, e14447. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14447

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