Behavioural and cognitive effects during vagus nerve stimulation in children with intractable epilepsy - a randomized controlled trial
Klinkenberg S, van den Bosch CNCJ, Majoie HJM, Aalbers MW, Leenen L, Hendriksen J, Cornips EMJ, Rijkers K, Vles JSH, Aldenkamp AP
European Journal of Paediatric Neurology · 2013
Key finding
VNS did not have a negative effect on cognition nor on psychosocial adjustment.
- Condition
- Depression
- Stimulation
- taVNS
- Evidence tier
- Randomised Controlled Trial
- Participants
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Cite this study
Klinkenberg, S., van den Bosch, C. N. C. J., Majoie, H. J. M., Aalbers, M. W., Leenen, L., Hendriksen, J., Cornips, E. M. J., Rijkers, K., Vles, J. S. H., & Aldenkamp, A. P. (2013). Behavioural and cognitive effects during vagus nerve stimulation in children with intractable epilepsy - a randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, 17(1), 82-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpn.2012.07.003
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