Safety and efficacy of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in patients with narcolepsy type 1 (TARGET-2): study protocol for a randomised, double-blind, sham-controlled trial.
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- 2026 Jul 1
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121077,
title = {Safety and efficacy of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in patients with narcolepsy type 1 (TARGET-2): study protocol for a randomised, double-blind, sham-controlled trial.},
author = {Pan Y and Zhang Y and Hu G and Wang X and Yang L and Yuan N and Jia Y and Hao F and Kang J and Ye H and Wen X and Li C and Zhu Z and Wu D and Wu K and Liu Y and TARGET-2 Trial investigator},
year = {2026},
journal = {BMJ open},
doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121077},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121077}
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TY - JOUR TI - Safety and efficacy of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in patients with narcolepsy type 1 (TARGET-2): study protocol for a randomised, double-blind, sham-controlled trial. AU - Pan Y AU - Zhang Y AU - Hu G AU - Wang X AU - Yang L AU - Yuan N AU - Jia Y AU - Hao F AU - Kang J AU - Ye H AU - Wen X AU - Li C AU - Zhu Z AU - Wu D AU - Wu K AU - Liu Y AU - TARGET-2 Trial investigator PY - 2026 JO - BMJ open DO - 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121077 UR - https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121077 ER -
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Y, P., Y, Z., G, H., X, W., L, Y., N, Y., Y, J., F, H., J, K., H, Y., X, W., C, L., Z, Z., D, W., K, W., Y, L., & investigator, T. T. (2026). Safety and efficacy of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in patients with narcolepsy type 1 (TARGET-2): study protocol for a randomised, double-blind, sham-controlled trial.. BMJ open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-121077
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