Table 3.
Linear stepwise regression—dependent variable: reduction of MADRS score from baseline to the end of stimulation.
| Model | Variable | Beta | t | p | VIF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMS factors and sociodemographic variables R² = 0.660 |
Age | 0.007 | 0.347 | 0.731 | 1.034 |
| Education years | −1.360 | −0.343 | 0.734 | 1.032 | |
| Sex (female) | 4.968 | 0.354 | 0.726 | 1.040 | |
| MT % | 0.415 | 0.408 | 0.687 | 1.035 | |
| iTBS | 31.439 | 0.353 | 0.727 | 1.185 | |
| rTMS | 18.550 | 0.216 | 0.831 | 1.393 | |
| Active TMS | 10.040 | 0.715 | 0.481 | 1.533 | |
| Clinical characteristics R² = 0.815 |
Age | −0.006 | −0.347 | 0.732 | 1.244 |
| Education years | −1.563 | −0.494 | 0.626 | 1.647 | |
| Sex (female) | 13.190 | 1.147 | 0.263 | 1.219 | |
| MT % | 0.509 | 0.629 | 0.535 | 1.699 | |
| iTBS | 11.261 | 1.443 | 0.163 | 1.624 | |
| rTMS | 10.499 | 1.375 | 0.182 | 1.195 | |
| Active TMS | 11.720 | 1.048 | 0.306 | 1.238 | |
| Coexisting personality disorder | −47.603 | −4.338 | <0.001 | 1.432 | |
| Disease duration (years) | −0.421 | −0.730 | 0.473 | 1.973 | |
| Baseline MADRS score | −1.412 | −1.604 | 0.122 | 1.143 |
Data expressed as n (%) or mean (SD). Significant differences (p < 0.05) were marked with bold characters.