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2021 Jul 05


Life Sci

Vagal nerve stimulation as a possible non-invasive treatment for chronic widespread pain in Gulf Veterans with Gulf War Illness.

Authors

Natelson BH, Stegner AJ, Lange G, Khan S, Blate M, Sotolongo A, DeLuca M, van Doren WW, Helmer DA
Life Sci. 2021 Jul 05:119805.
PMID: 34237313.

Abstract

Widespread pain and headache are common in Gulf War Illness with suboptimal treatments available. We tested the efficacy of non-invasive, transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation (nVNS) for relief of widespread pain and migraine in Gulf War Veterans with GWI.