Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation influences gastric motility: A randomized, double-blind trial in healthy individuals
Steidel K, Krause K, Menzler K, Strzelczyk A, Immisch I, Fuest S, Gorny I, Mross P, Hakel L, Schmidt L, et al.
Brain Stimulation · 2021
Key finding
After HF taVNS, GMI was significantly higher than after LF stimulation (p = 0.005), which was mainly attributable to a higher amplitude of the peristaltic waves (p = 0.003).
- Condition
- Epilepsy
- Stimulation
- taVNS
- Evidence tier
- Randomised Controlled Trial
- Participants
- —
Cite this study
Steidel, K., Krause, K., Menzler, K., Strzelczyk, A., Immisch, I., Fuest, S., Gorny, I., Mross, P., Hakel, L., Schmidt, L., Timmermann, L., Rosenow, F., Bauer, S., & Knake, S. (2021). Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation influences gastric motility: A randomized, double-blind trial in healthy individuals. Brain Stimulation, 14(5), 1126-1132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2021.06.006
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