Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation as a Complementary Therapy to Exercise in Chronic Fatigue

An APA program of 12 weeks, 2 sessions of 1h/week for mixed endurance, strengthening and stretching work. The program can be realized at home or in structure.

After each APA session, a 1h-tVNS session is delivered on the conchae aurea of the left ear, in resting condition. Parameters of tVNS : frequency 20Hz, impulsion 200ms, amplitude 1mA below the unpleasant sensation level.

After each APA session, a 1h-tVNS session is delivered on the left earlobe, in resting condition. Parameters of tVNS : frequency 20Hz, impulsion 200ms, amplitude 1mA below the unpleasant sensation level.