Non‐Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Cluster Headache: A Clinical Practice Guideline

TcVNS represents a well-tolerated, noninvasive neuromodulatory option for patients with cluster headache, offering both acute and preventive benefits. This paper provides an overview of the current evidence, mechanisms of action, and practical guidelines for incorporating tcVNS into clinical management.

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Pain Practice
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2025-10-24
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https://doi.org/10.1111/papr.70084
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Migraine and Headache Studies
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Non‐Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Cluster Headache: A Clinical Practice Guideline

Peter J. Goadsby, Magdalena Anițescu, Alexander Feoktistov, Peter S. Staats et al.
Pain Practice
Migraine and Headache Studies
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Non‐Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Cluster Headache: A Clinical Practice Guideline

Peter J. Goadsby, Magdalena Anițescu, Alexander Feoktistov, Peter S. Staats, Miles Day
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Abstract

TcVNS represents a well-tolerated, noninvasive neuromodulatory option for patients with cluster headache, offering both acute and preventive benefits. This paper provides an overview of the current evidence, mechanisms of action, and practical guidelines for incorporating tcVNS into clinical management.

Pain PracticeVol. 25(8)
Texas Tech University (US), University of California, Los Angeles (US), King's College London (GB), Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (US), Atlantic University (US), University of Illinois Chicago (US), University of Chicago (US), Society of Interventional Radiology (US), Moscow University «Synergy» (RU), Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (US)
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Non‐Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Cluster Headache: A Clinical Practice Guideline — Peter J. Goadsby, Magdalena Anițescu, et al. · Pain Practice (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS