Efficacy and brain mechanism of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation for adolescents with mild to moderate depression: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Friday 28 August 2020
by  Jing Tian, Ke Xu, Xiaobing Hou, Xue Xiao, Xue Yu, Yanhui Wang, Ying Li, Zhangjing Zhang

BACKGROUND: Depression is a common mental illness in childhood and adolescence, with an incidence of 4%-5%; it can lead to impairments in learning and social functioning. Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is a commonly used method of auricular acupuncture point (...)


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