Vagus nerve stimulation therapy improved the symptoms of treatment-resistant depression for nearly 500 participants in a major clinical trial.

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Vagus nerve stimulation therapy improved the symptoms of treatment-resistant depression for nearly 500 participants in a major clinical trial.

Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (TVNS) improved sleep quality significantly in a small, sham-controlled trial, substantially expanding a growing body of evidence supporting its ...

The vagus nerve's link to the immune system was discovered by accident more than 20 years ago. Northwell's Kevin Tracey and a team of researchers gave rats an experimental drug meant to prevent ...

Medicare will cover the cost of renting a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit for chronic pain or postoperative pain (pain experienced after surgery). In some cases, Medicare ...

The results suggest that vagus nerve stimulation could help at least some of the 1.5 million people in the U.S. with rheumatoid arthritis. And Tracey says the benefits may extend to other ...

The vagus nerve's link to the immune system was discovered by accident more than 20 years ago. Northwell's Kevin Tracey and a team of researchers gave rats an experimental drug meant to prevent ...

Next, Tracey's team learned how to stimulate the vagus nerve in a way that activates the anti-inflammation reflex. That allowed SetPoint Medical to develop an implantable stimulation device.

Tracey co-founded SetPoint Medical, a company that hopes to market a vagus nerve stimulation system for autoimmune diseases. It’s still not clear whether vagus nerve stimulation will be as effective ...

“Effects of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Individuals Aged 55 Years or Above: Potential Benefits of Daily Stimulation.” Aging (First published: July 30, 2019) DOI: 10.18632/aging ...