Extended Long ‐Term Effects of Cervical Vagal Nerve Stimulation on Headache Intensity/Frequency and Affective/Cognitive Headache Perception in Drug Resistant Complex‐Partial Seizure Patients

ConclusionsiVNS appears to have positive modulatory long‐term effects on headache and affective/cognitive head pain perception in patients with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy, thus deserving further attention.

Source: Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface - September 30, 2016 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Bogdan Pintea, Kevin Hampel, Jan Bostr öm, Rainer Surges, Hartmut Vatter, Ilana S. Lendvai, Thomas M. Kinfe Tags: Clinical Research Source Type: research