Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea: A pilot study
Wang C, Su W, Feng X, Qi X, Hong Z, Dun W, Zhang M, Liu J
Brain Stimulation · 2023
Key finding
Study examining pain using taVNS.
- Condition
- Pain
- Stimulation
- taVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
- —
Cite this study
Wang, C., Su, W., Feng, X., Qi, X., Hong, Z., Dun, W., Zhang, M., & Liu, J. (2023). Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea: A pilot study. Brain Stimulation, 16(3), 695-697. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2023.04.010
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