Table 6 Changes in clinical and neuroimaging outcomes after rTMS treatment.
From: Robotic transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of depression: a pilot study
Outcomes | Robotic rTMS (n = 7) | Manual rTMS (n = 6) | p (between-group) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Value | p (within-group) | Value | p (within-group) | ||
BDI-II | 23.1 ± 14.0 to 19.7 ± 14.9 | 0.05 | 25.0 ± 8.0 to 22.3 ± 8.0 | 0.14 | 0.72 |
rCBF in the left DLPFC | 76.6 ± 2.5 to 79.3 ± 3.2 | 0.06 | 78.8 ± 3.0 to 79.9 ± 4.4 | 0.60 | 0.25 |