Before rTMS | After sham rTMS | After real rTMS | Sham (1) | Real (2) | Overall (3) | ||
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Drug-on | UPDRS | 48.45 ± 12.36 | 43.58 ± 12.33 | 40.15 ± 11.99 | 0.066 | 0.029* | 0.005* |
Drug-off | UPDRS | 53.55 ± 19.96 | 48.78 ± 14.32 | 44.29 ± 15.40 | 0.454 | 0.015* | 0.026* |
Paired t-test with Bonferroni correction. *P < 0.05. Drug-on: taking drugs as prescribed, drug-off: according to Table 2. UPDRS: unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale. S&E: Schwab and England ADL scale, mH & Y: modified Hoehn and Yahr stage. (1): P value for between before rTMS and after sham rTMS. (2): P value for between after sham rTMS and after real rTMS. (3): P value for between before rTMS and after real rTMS.