The effects of transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation on cortical GABAergic and cholinergic circuits: a transcranial magnetic stimulation study

VM Van Midden, J Demšar, Z Pirtošek… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Neurophysiological evidence that transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation (taVNS)
affects neuronal signalling at the cortical level is sparse. We used transcranial magnetic …

Neurophysiologic effects of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) via electrical stimulation of the tragus: a concurrent taVNS/fMRI study and …

BW Badran, LT Dowdle, OJ Mithoefer, NT LaBate… - Brain stimulation, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Electrical stimulation of the auricular branch of the vagus nerve (ABVN) via
transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) may influence afferent vagal …

Sympathetic effect of auricular transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation on healthy subjects: a crossover controlled clinical trial comparing vagally mediated and active …

A Gauthey, S Morra, P Van de Borne, D Deriaz… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Auricular low-level transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (aLL-tVNS) has
emerged as a promising technology for cardiac arrhythmia management but is still …

The physiological and neurobiological effects of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS)

BW Badran, CE Glusman, AW Badran… - … Clinical Research in …, 2017 - brainstimjrnl.com
Methods: 15 healthy participants attended two separate physiological taVNS visits
(counterbalanced crossover design). Subjects laid supine while constant current taVNS was …

The effect of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation on cortical excitability

F Capone, G Assenza, G Di Pino, G Musumeci… - Journal of Neural …, 2015 - Springer
There is great interest about the therapeutic potentialities of transcutaneous vagus nerve
stimulation (tVNS) applied to neuropsychiatric disorders. However, the mechanisms of …

Transcutaneous Vagal Nerve Stimulation (tVNS): a new neuromodulation tool in healthy humans?

JWR Van Leusden, R Sellaro, LS Colzato - Frontiers in psychology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The idea that we can influence neurons with electricity is not new. Earlier this century
patients were treated, and still are, with electro convulsive therapy as a treatment for severe …

The effect of taVNS on the cerebello-thalamo-cortical pathway: a TMS study

VM Van Midden, Z Pirtošek, M Kojović - The Cerebellum, 2023 - Springer
Abstract fMRI studies show activation of cerebellum during transcutaneous auricular vagal
nerve stimulation (taVNS); however, there is no evidence whether taVNS induced activation …

Effect of non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on cerebral motor excitability—Study protocol for a randomized, sham controlled trial

T Herr, P Kleger, S Strauss, C Szeska, N Khalil… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is becoming increasingly
established in the treatment of various neurological and psychiatric diseases. However, only …

Effects of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) on beta and gamma brain oscillations

M Keute, C Wienke, P Ruhnau, T Zaehle - Cortex, 2021 - Elsevier
Physiological and behavioral effects induced through transcutaneous vagus nerve
stimulation (tVNS) are under scrutiny in a growing number of studies, yet its mechanisms of …

The effects of transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation on cognition in healthy individuals: A meta-analysis.

C Ridgewell, KJ Heaton, A Hildebrandt, J Couse… - …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation (taVNS) may benefit cognition
in healthy adults but may differentially affect specific domains of cognitive function. Currently …