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Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation in sleep disorders: current evidence and future directions

Source: Frontiers - Health • Published: 16 Jul 2026, 00:00

Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation in sleep disorders: current evidence and future directions

A narrative review surveys noninvasive auricular vagus nerve stimulation research and trials targeting autonomic pathways to treat various sleep disorders.

Key Takeaways
  • Given the limited literature, case reports and animal studies were included when no human data were available
  • Studies were selected based on the authors' expert judgment of relevance and methodological quality
  • Total of 27 references were retained for this synthesis
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