Neuromodulation of heart rate variability: A systematic review
The current evidence on the effects of tDCS, TMS, and tVNS on HRV is limited and heterogeneous. These findings reinforce the need for methodological standardization in stimulation protocols and for studies with larger sample sizes to provide more robust clinical findings.
Authors
- Marcelo R.P. Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0242-0255)
- Irinaldo Capítulino de Souza
- Suellen Mary Marinho do Santos Andrade
- Rodrigo Souza
Institutions
- Universidade Federal da Paraíba (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Autonomic Neuroscience
- Published
- 2026-01-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autneu.2026.103379
- Primary Topic
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00