Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation modulates tinnitus-related beta- and gamma-band activity
Hyvärinen P, Yrttiaho S, Lehtimäki J, Ilmoniemi RJ, Mäkitie A, Ylikoski J, Mäkelä JP, Aarnisalo AA
Ear & Hearing · 2015
Key finding
Tinnitus patients differed from controls in the baseline condition (no tVNS applied), measured by both cortical oscillatory power and synchronization, particularly at beta and gamma frequencies.
- Condition
- Tinnitus
- Stimulation
- taVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
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Cite this study
Hyvärinen, P., Yrttiaho, S., Lehtimäki, J., Ilmoniemi, R. J., Mäkitie, A., Ylikoski, J., Mäkelä, J. P., & Aarnisalo, A. A. (2015). Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation modulates tinnitus-related beta- and gamma-band activity. Ear & Hearing, 36(3), e76-e85. https://doi.org/10.1097/AUD.0000000000000123
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