High-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation over the left DLPFC for major depression: Session-dependent efficacy: A meta-analysis

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Authors

Sashuang Teng · North Sichuan Medical University

Zhiwei Guo · North Sichuan Medical University

H. Peng · Nanchong Central Hospital

Guoqiang Xing · North Sichuan Medical University

Huanbiao Chen · North Sichuan Medical University

Bin He · Nanchong Central Hospital

MorganA Mcclure

Abstract

The increasing of HF-rTMS sessions is associated with the increased efficacy of HF-rTMS in reducing depressed patients' symptom severity. A total number of pulses of 1200-1500 per day appear to deliver the best antidepressant effects of HF-rTMS.

Topics & Keywords

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Pain Management and Treatment Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: European Psychiatry

Volume 41, Issue 1, pp. 75-84

DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2016.11.002

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