Combined transcutaneous auricular vagus stimulation (taVNS) with 0.1Hz slow breathing enhances insomnia treatment efficacy: A pilot study
Tian QQ, Cheng C, Yin ZX, Yuan YY, Wang C, Zeng X, Sun JB, Yang Q, Yang XJ, Qin W
Brain Stimulation · 2024
Key finding
Study examining sleep using taVNS.
- Condition
- Sleep
- Stimulation
- taVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
- —
Cite this study
Tian, Q. Q., Cheng, C., Yin, Z. X., Yuan, Y. Y., Wang, C., Zeng, X., Sun, J. B., Yang, Q., Yang, X. J., & Qin, W. (2024). Combined transcutaneous auricular vagus stimulation (taVNS) with 0.1Hz slow breathing enhances insomnia treatment efficacy: A pilot study. Brain Stimulation, 17(1), 4-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2023.11.015
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