Quantifying acute physiological biomarkers of transcutaneous cervical vagal nerve stimulation in the context of psychological stress
Background: Stress is associated with activation of the sympathetic nervous system, and can lead to lasting alterations in autonomic function and in extreme cases symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) is a potentially useful tool as a modulator of autonomic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | Brain Stimulation |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X19303468 |