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Non–Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for the ACute Treatment of Cluster Headache: Findings From the Randomized, Double‐Blind, Sham‐Controlled ACT1 Study

S. Silberstein, L. Mechtler, D. Kudrow, A. Calhoun, C. McClure, J. Saper, E. Liebler, Emily Rubenstein Engel, S. Tepper

2016.9.1HEADACHE

DOI: 10.1111/head.12896

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To evaluate non‐invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) as an acute cluster headache treatment, a large number of patients with a history of cluster headache were referred to the clinic for treatment with nVNS.

Abstract

To evaluate non‐invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) as an acute cluster headache (CH) treatment.

Citation format

SILBERSTEIN, S., et al. Non–invasive vagus nerve stimulation for the acute treatment of cluster headache: Findings from the randomized, double‐blind, sham‐controlled ACT1 study. HEADACHE, 2016, 56: 1317–1332.