Table 2

Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy Parameter Values

Parameter
Value


March 17, 1999 (beginning of stimulation)
August 2001
During Pregnancy

Output current
0.50 mA
0.25 mA
0.25 mA
Signal frequency
20 Hz
20 Hz
20 Hz
Pulse width
500 μsec
250 μsec
250 μsec
Signal ON time
30 sec
30 sec
30 sec
Signal OFF time
5 min
5 min
5 min

mA: milliamperes; Hz: Hertz; μsec: microseconds; sec: seconds

Husain et al. Annals of General Psychiatry 2005 4:16   doi:10.1186/1744-859X-4-16

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