Efficacy and long-term tuning parameters of vagus nerve stimulation in long-term treated depressive patients
Müller HHO, Lücke C, Moeller S, Philipsen A, Sperling W
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience · 2017
Key finding
In long-term VNS-treated depressive patients, stimulation settings of 0.5-2.0 mA and 20-25 Hz were associated with the best remission outcomes.
- Condition
- Depression
- Stimulation
- iVNS
- Evidence tier
- Observational / Cohort
- Participants
- 18
Cite this study
Müller, H. H. O., Lücke, C., Moeller, S., Philipsen, A., & Sperling, W. (2017). Efficacy and long-term tuning parameters of vagus nerve stimulation in long-term treated depressive patients. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 44, 340-341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2017.06.020
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