American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation
Plasticity Biomarkers, Interleukin-6 and Motor Performance Responses to Trans-auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation Post-Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Engy BadrEldin S Moustafa, Moshera H Darwish, Mohamed S El-Tamawy, Marwa Mostafa, Shimaa T Abu Elkasem, Heba A Khalifa
Published: 202510.1097/PHM.0000000000002878
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To assess the influence of trans-auricular Vagus nerve stimulation (TaVNS) on serum Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factors (BDNF), Interleukin-6 (IL-6), gross manual dexterity and degree of spasticity post stroke. DESIGN: A randomized compara…
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