The effects of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in epilepsy comorbid with migraine on the EEG power spectrum: a randomized controlled trial
Ma S, Du J, Luo C, Wu X, Liu L, Liu T, Zhang X, Yang L, Liu J, Luo Y, et al.
Frontiers in Neurology · 2025
Key finding
In patients with epilepsy comorbid with migraine, 24 weeks of taVNS reduced both migraine-attack and seizure frequency and improved anxiety, depression and quality of life.
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Ma, S., Du, J., Luo, C., Wu, X., Liu, L., Liu, T., Zhang, X., Yang, L., Liu, J., Luo, Y., Zhang, S., Rodriguez-Labrada, R., & Zhu, Q. (2025). The effects of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in epilepsy comorbid with migraine on the EEG power spectrum: a randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Neurology, 16. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2025.1694455
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