Controlled Clinical TrialtaVNS

Predicting treatment response to transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in patients with insomnia: resting-state functional connectivity based multivoxel pattern analysis

Qi M, Li S, Wu X, Xu B, Mai R, Yan Z, Zhong Z, Liu B, Zhang Y

BMC Psychiatry · 2026

Key finding

TaVNS group showed significantly improved clinical assessment compared with staVNS.

Condition
Sleep
Stimulation
taVNS
Evidence tier
Controlled Clinical Trial
Participants
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Cite this study

Qi, M., Li, S., Wu, X., Xu, B., Mai, R., Yan, Z., Zhong, Z., Liu, B., & Zhang, Y. (2026). Predicting treatment response to transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in patients with insomnia: resting-state functional connectivity based multivoxel pattern analysis. BMC Psychiatry, 26(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-07484-x

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