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Papers: 15 Apr 2023 - 21 Apr 2023

RESEARCH TYPE:
Translational


Human Studies, Medical Devices, Neurobiology, Neuromodulation

PAIN TYPE:
Migraine/Headache


2023


Front Neurol


37064192


14

An open-label observational study and meta-analysis of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation in medically refractory chronic cluster headache.

Authors

Simmonds L, Lagrata S, Stubberud A, Cheema S, Tronvik E, Matharu M, Kamourieh S

Abstract

Many patients with cluster headache (CH) are inadequately controlled by current treatment options. Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) is reported to be effective in the management of CH though some studies suggest that it is ineffective.