Fig. 5.

Linear associations between effects of tVNS and measures of a clinical outcome; illustrated are changes in omission errors under tVNS (delta score: sham – tVNS) in association with the respective clinical outcome in the full sample. omission errors, no reaction toward a target stimulus (go-trial) in percent (%); CDRS, Children's Depression Rating Scale – Revised; BDI, Beck Depression Inventory II; DERS, Difficulties in Emotion Regulation; CGAS, Children's Global Assessment Scale; blue dots: patients with MDD, gray dots: non-depressed controls.