Vagus Nerve Stimulation Shows Progress in Stroke Patient Recovery

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 - 04:50 in Health & Medicine

A new study involving UT Dallas researchers shows that vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) technology could help improve the lives of hundreds of thousands of people who suffer weakness and paralysis caused by strokes. The study, published in the journal Stroke, marks the first time that VNS has been tested in individuals recovering from stroke.

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