Pairing taVNS and CIMT is feasible and may improve upper extremity function in infants

Pairing taVNS and CIMT is feasible and may improve upper extremity function in infants

In this study we combined non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation (taVNS) with 40 h of constraint induced movement therapy (CIMT) in infants. All infants completed the full intervention with no adverse events. Therapists were able to maintain high treatment fidelity and reporte...

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Main Authors: Kelly McGloon, Elizabeth Humanitzki, Julia Brennan, Philip Summers, Alyssa Brennan, Mark S. George, Bashar W. Badran, Anne R. Cribb, Dorothea Jenkins, Patricia Coker-Bolt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
cerebral palsy
taVNS
auricular nerve stimulation
motor rehabilitation
neuromodulation
vagus nerve
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2024.1365767/full

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