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. 2025 May 1;25(2):1–177.

Table 30:

Quality of Life, nVNS vs. Control, Prevention, Migraine

Author, year (study) Measure Participants, nVNS/standard of care, n Quality of life, mean (SD) or % Change score P
nVNS Control
Chaudhry et al, 201959 MIDAS 14/12 Baseline: 3.86 (0.1)
Follow-up: 3.57 (0.25)
Baseline: 3.92 (0.08)
Follow-up: 3.83 (0.11)
Mean difference: -0.2 (NR) .24
Najib et al, 202258 (PREMIUM II) HIT-6 54/54 Change from baseline: -4.9 (NR) Change from baseline: -2.3 (NR) Mean difference: -2.6 (NR) .025
MIDAS 44/44 25% 9.10% Absolute difference: 15.9% .047

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; MIDAS, Migraine Disability Assessment; HIT-6, Headache Impact Test-6; NR, not reported; nVNS, noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation.