Efficacy and safety of vagus nerve stimulation on upper extremity motor function in patients with stroke: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

CONCLUSION: For stroke victims with upper limb disabilities, VNS paired with rehabilitation was significantly safe and effective. More high-quality multicentric RCTs are needed to validate this conclusion.PMID:37694313 | DOI:10.3233/NRE-230106

Source: NeuroRehabilitation - September 11, 2023 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Tianqi We Xiangyang Ge Lingfeng Lu Jing Li Panpan Xu Qinfeng Wu Source Type: research