| NMES | Neuromuscular electrical stimulation |
| rPMS | Repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation |
| PROM | Passive range of motion |
| FMA | Fugl–Meyer assessment |
| FMA-UE | Fugl–Meyer Assessment for Upper Extremity |
| VAS | Visual Analog Scale |
| NRS | Numerical Rating Scale |
| SUCRA | Surface under the cumulative ranking curve |
| RCT | Randomized controlled trial |
| RoB2 | Revised Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool for Randomized Trials |
| CINeMA | Confidence in Network Meta-Analysis |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |
| CI | Confidence interval |
| SMD | Standardized mean difference |