Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation Is Effective for the Treatment of Functional Dyspepsia: A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Study
Shi X, Zhao L, Luo H, Deng H, Wang X, Ren G, Zhang L, Tao Q, Liang S, Liu N, et al.
American Journal of Gastroenterology · 2024
Key finding
A total of 300 patients were randomized to V10 (n = 101), V25 (n = 99), and sham groups (n = 100).
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- Condition
- Gut Health
- Stimulation
- taVNS
- Evidence tier
- Randomised Controlled Trial
- Participants
- 300
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Shi, X., Zhao, L., Luo, H., Deng, H., Wang, X., Ren, G., Zhang, L., Tao, Q., Liang, S., Liu, N., Huang, X., Zhang, X., Yang, X., Sun, J., Qin, W., Kang, X., Han, Y., Pan, Y., & Fan, D. (2024). Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation Is Effective for the Treatment of Functional Dyspepsia: A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Study. American Journal of Gastroenterology, 119(3), 521-531. https://doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000002548
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