Evaluating brain mechanisms of combined vagus nerve stimulation and mindfulness training for migraine: A randomized 2 × 2 factorial clinical trial protocol
Schuman-Olivier Z, Marin F, Kinder LD, Datko M, Round K, Tohyama S, Garcia RG, Hirschtick RL, Edwards RR, Wells RE, et al.
Contemporary Clinical Trials · 2025
Key finding
Funded by NIH (P01AT009965), registered (NCT03592329).
- Condition
- Migraine
- Stimulation
- taVNS
- Evidence tier
- Randomised Controlled Trial
- Participants
- —
Cite this study
Schuman-Olivier, Z., Marin, F., Kinder, L. D., Datko, M., Round, K., Tohyama, S., Garcia, R. G., Hirschtick, R. L., Edwards, R. R., Wells, R. E., Cheng, H. T., Barbieri, R., Hadjikhani, N., Loggia, M. L., Kaptchuk, T. J., Houle, T. T., Rosen, B. R., & Napadow, V. (2025). Evaluating brain mechanisms of combined vagus nerve stimulation and mindfulness training for migraine: A randomized 2 × 2 factorial clinical trial protocol. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 154, 107947. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2025.107947
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