Transcutaneous auricular vague nerve stimulation improved brain connection activity on patients of disorders of consciousness: a pilot study
Yifei W, Yi Y, Yu W, Jinling Z, Weihang Z, Shaoyuan L, Mozheng W, Jianghong H, Peijing R
Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan · 2022
Key finding
The energy of delta and beta bands is positively correlated with the brain activity of patients.
- Condition
- Disorders of Consciousness
- Stimulation
- taVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
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Cite this study
Yifei, W., Yi, Y., Yu, W., Jinling, Z., Weihang, Z., Shaoyuan, L., Mozheng, W., Jianghong, H., & Peijing, R. (2022). Transcutaneous auricular vague nerve stimulation improved brain connection activity on patients of disorders of consciousness: a pilot study. Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan. https://doi.org/10.19852/j.cnki.jtcm.2022.03.012
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