Application of noninvasive vagal nerve stimulation to stress-related psychiatric disorders
Background: Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS) has been shown to be efficacious for the
treatment of depression, but to date, VNS devices have required surgical implantation, which …
treatment of depression, but to date, VNS devices have required surgical implantation, which …
Acute and long-term effects of COVID-19 on brain and mental health: A narrative review
Background COVID infection has been associated with long term sequalae (Long COVID)
which include neurological and behavioral effects in thousands of patients, but the etiology …
which include neurological and behavioral effects in thousands of patients, but the etiology …
[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive vagal nerve stimulation decreases brain activity during trauma scripts
Background Traumatic stress can have lasting effects on neurobiology and result in
psychiatric conditions such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We hypothesize that …
psychiatric conditions such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We hypothesize that …
Transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation blocks stress-induced activation of interleukin-6 and interferon-γ in posttraumatic stress disorder: a double-blind, randomized …
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a highly disabling condition associated with
alterations in multiple neurobiological systems, including increases in inflammatory function …
alterations in multiple neurobiological systems, including increases in inflammatory function …
Transcutaneous cervical vagal nerve stimulation reduces sympathetic responses to stress in posttraumatic stress disorder: A double-blind, randomized, sham …
Objective Exacerbated autonomic responses to acute stress are prevalent in posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD). The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of …
stress disorder (PTSD). The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of …
Transcutaneous cervical vagal nerve stimulation in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD): a pilot study of effects on PTSD symptoms and interleukin-6 …
Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a highly disabling condition associated
with alterations in multiple neurobiological systems, including increases in inflammatory and …
with alterations in multiple neurobiological systems, including increases in inflammatory and …
Automatic detection of target engagement in transcutaneous cervical vagal nerve stimulation for traumatic stress triggers
Transcutaneous cervical vagal nerve stimulation (tcVNS) devices are attractive alternatives
to surgical implants, and can be applied for a number of conditions in ambulatory settings …
to surgical implants, and can be applied for a number of conditions in ambulatory settings …
Synthetic seismocardiogram generation using a transformer-based neural network
Objective To design and validate a novel deep generative model for seismocardiogram
(SCG) dataset augmentation. SCG is a noninvasively acquired cardiomechanical signal …
(SCG) dataset augmentation. SCG is a noninvasively acquired cardiomechanical signal …
[HTML][HTML] Digital cardiovascular biomarker responses to transcutaneous cervical vagus nerve stimulation: state-space modeling, prediction, and simulation
Background: Transcutaneous cervical vagus nerve stimulation (tcVNS) is a promising
alternative to implantable stimulation of the vagus nerve. With demonstrated potential in …
alternative to implantable stimulation of the vagus nerve. With demonstrated potential in …
Nonimprovement in chronic fatigue syndrome: Relation to activity patterns, uplifts and hassles, and autonomic dysfunction
F Friedberg, JL Adamowicz, P Bruckenthal… - Psychosomatic …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective To test a model of nonimprovement in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) using self-
report activity patterns (eg,“push-crash”), uplifts and hassles, and a biological measure of …
report activity patterns (eg,“push-crash”), uplifts and hassles, and a biological measure of …