Table 2.
Characteristics of the included studies.
| Studies | Intervention measures | Comparison measure | Outcomes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Frequency | Intensity | Pulse number | Treatment cycle | Coil Type | |||
| Dong and Yang (2018) | DDLPFC | 5 | 80%RMT | 600 | 4 weeks | 8-shaped | Sham stimulation | ①② |
| Gao et al. (2022) | LDLPFC | 10 | 80%RMT | 500 | 4 weeks | 8-shaped | CRT | ①② |
| Huang et al. (2023) | LDLPFC | 8 | 85%RMT | – | 4 weeks | – | Sham stimulation | ①② |
| Khedr et al. (2020) | M1 | 20 | 90%RMT | – | 2 weeks | 8-shaped | CRT | ①②③④ |
| Li et al. (2019) | DDLPFC | 5 | 80%RMT | 600 | 4 weeks | - | Sham stimulation | ①②⑤⑥ |
| Liao et al. (2021) | LDLPFC | 10 | 90%RMT | 500 | 4 weeks | 8-shaped | CRT | ① |
| Liu and Lu (2020) | DDLPFC | 5 | 80%RMT | 600 | 4 weeks | – | Sham stimulation | ① |
| Wu et al. (2019) | LDLPFC | 5 | – | 1,600 | 4 weeks | Circle | CRT | ②⑤⑥ |
| Yang (2023) | RDLPFC | 25 | 80%RMT | 1,350 | 20 times | 8-shaped | CRT | ①②③④ |
| Yu et al. (2017) | M1 | 5 | 100% RMT | 1,600 | 4 weeks | 8-shaped | CRT | ②④ |
| Zhu et al. (2018) | Extremity movement area | 5 | 110%RMT | 1,600 | 4 weeks | – | Sham stimulation | ①② |
| Zhang et al. (2020) | LDLPFC | 10 | 2.2Tesla | 800 | 12 weeks | 8-shaped | CRT | ① |
| Chi (2020) | LDLPFC | 0.5 | 100%RMT | – | 4 weeks | – | Sham stimulation | ①② |
| Guo (2020) | M1 | 5/1 | 100% RMT | 1,600 | 10 days | – | CRT | ②④ |
| Jiang L. et al. (2020) | – | 1 | – | 1,800 | 10 days | Circle | Sham stimulation | ④ |
| Li (2020) | RDLPFC | 1 | 60%RMT | 1,200 | 2 weeks | 8-shaped | Sham stimulation | ②⑤⑥ |
| Su et al. (2012) | DDLPFC | 0.5 | 80%RMT | – | 20 days | – | CRT | ②④ |
| Tang et al. (2015) | M1 | 1 | 120%RMT | – | 4 weeks | 8-shaped | Sham stimulation | ②⑤⑥ |
| Zhuang et al. (2020) | LDLPFC | 1 | 110%RMT | 1,200 | 10 days | 8-shaped | CRT | ①③ |
| Cheng et al. (2022) | LDLPFC | iTBS | 90%RMT | 600 | 2 weeks | 8-shaped | CRT | ① |
| He et al. (2021) | LDLPFC | iTBS | 100%RMT | – | 2 weeks | 8-shaped | CRT | ①③ |
| Lang et al. (2020) | LDLPFC | iTBS | 80%RMT | 600 | 4 weeks | 8-shaped | CRT | ① |
CRT, conventional rehabilitation therapy; RMT, resting motor threshold; DLPFC, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; DDLPFC, Bilateral DLPFC; LDLPFC, left DLPFC; RDLPFC, right DLPFC; M1, primary motor cortex; ① MoCA, ② MMSE, ③ MoCA follow-up, ④ MMSE follow-up, ⑤ UPDRS-I, ⑥ UPDRS-II.