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New Clinical Trial Conducted at Sheppard Pratt Identifies Predictors of Response to Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression
- The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry published results from the RECOVER trial, which studied vagus nerve stimulation therapy for treatment-resistant depression.
- Findings indicate that prior exposure to electroconvulsive therapy or transcranial magnetic stimulation predicts treatment outcomes, with higher response rates for those without previous exposure.
- Patients in the subgroup with no prior treatments showed greater benefits from active vagus nerve stimulation compared to sham treatment.
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New Clinical Trial Conducted at Sheppard Pratt Identifies Predictors of Response to Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression
BALTIMORE, Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry recently published results from the RECOVER trial, a landmark study examining vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy in individuals with treatment-resistant depression. The analysis, led by Scott T. Aaronson, MD,…
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