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SUBMITTER: Goadsby PJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5896689 | biostudies-other | 2018 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Goadsby Peter J PJ de Coo Ilse F IF Silver Nicholas N Tyagi Alok A Ahmed Fayyaz F Gaul Charly C Jensen Rigmor H RH Diener Hans-Christoph HC Solbach Kasia K Straube Andreas A Liebler Eric E Marin Juana Ca JC Ferrari Michel D MD
Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache 20171212 5
Background Clinical observations and results from recent studies support the use of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) for treating cluster headache (CH) attacks. This study compared nVNS with a sham device for acute treatment in patients with episodic or chronic CH (eCH, cCH). Methods After completing a 1-week run-in period, subjects were randomly assigned (1:1) to receive nVNS or sham therapy during a 2-week double-blind period. The primary efficacy endpoint was the proportion of all ...[more]