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ArticleBrain sciences2026

Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation During Motor Activity in Healthy Volunteers: A High-Density Diffuse Optical Tomography Study.

Sheharyar S Baig, Caitlin H Illingworth, Breanna McQueen, Amy Gibbons, Joanna Ravenscroft, Charlotte Morton, Gavin Brittain, Emilia Butters, Sabrina Di Lonardo Burr, Ali N Ali and 2 more

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Article in Brain sciences, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Sheharyar S BaigSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2HQ, UK.
Caitlin H IllingworthSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2HQ, UK.ORCID 0009-0002-3800-7999
Breanna McQueenSchool of Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S1 4DP, UK.
Amy GibbonsSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2HQ, UK.
Joanna RavenscroftSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2HQ, UK.
Charlotte MortonSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2HQ, UK.
Gavin BrittainSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2HQ, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-9903-7203
Emilia ButtersDepartment of Electrical Engineering, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 0FA, UK.
Sabrina Di Lonardo BurrSchool of Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S1 4DP, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-6338-9621
Ali N AliSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2HQ, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-6339-4076
Arshad MajidSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2HQ, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-1144-039X
Li SuSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2HQ, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6347-3986

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

diffuse optical tomographyfunctional near-infrared spectroscopynon-invasive brain stimulationrehabilitationstrokevagus nerve stimulation

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PMID41750147
PMCPMC12938713

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