Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Drug-Resistant Cluster Headache: A Sham-Controlled Trial

Nilsen A; Kubo M; Yusuf SA

doi:10.7759/aams.2026.1225

AAMS Neurology & Neurosciences · Vol. 7 · Issue 3 · 2026-03-01

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Drug-Resistant Cluster Headache: A Sham-Controlled Trial

Nilsen A, Kubo M, Yusuf SA

University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway; Kitasato University Hospital, Sagamihara, Japan; Bayero University Kano, Kano, Nigeria

DOI: 10.7759/aams.2026.1225

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Abstract

Double-blind sham-controlled trial evaluating non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation for acute treatment and prevention of drug-resistant chronic cluster headache in 160 patients.

Keywords: cluster headache, vagus nerve stimulation, neuromodulation, sham-controlled

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