Table 1.
Statistical results of two-way ANOVAs for each dependent measure
| Dependent Measure |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-way ANOVA | SEP 1 | SEP 2 | PPR | TOJ Threshold |
| All 6 interventions | Time(3,45) = 7.25 P = 0.001* T1 < T4 T2 < T4 | Time(3,45) = 2.80 P = 0.051* T1 < T3 (**P = 0.051) | Time(3,45) = 2.44 P = 0.077 | Time(3,45) = 1.45 P = 0.241 |
| Interven(5,74) = 0.790 P = 0.558 | Interven(5,70) = 0.820 P = 0.541 | Interven(5,70) = 0.56 P = 0.732 | Interven(5,73) = 1.36 P = 0.248 | |
| Time × Interven(15,220) = 0.530 P = 0.921 | Time × Interven(15,210) = 0.890 P = 0.573 | Time × Interven(15,210) = 1.13 P = 0.327 | Time × Interven(15,219) = 1.32 P = 0.193 | |
| cTBS vs. iTBS | Time(3,45) = 0.99 P = 0.407 | Time(3,42) = 3.183 P = 0.034* T1 < T3 | Time(3,42) = 2.759 P = 0.054* T1 < T2 (**P = 0.01) | Time(4,52) = 3.424 P = 0.015* T0 < T2 T1 < T2 |
| Interven(1,15) = 0.04 P = 0.850 | Interven(1,14) = 0.056 P = 0.817 | Interven(1,14) = 0.297 P = 0.594 | Interven(1,13) = 0.133 P = 0.722 | |
| Time × Interven(3,43) = 0.56 P = 0.646 | Time × Interven(3,42) = 2.625 P = 0.063 | Time × Interven(3,42) = 1.827 P = 0.157 | Time × Interven(4,52) = 0.343 P = 0.847 | |
| cTBS vs. cTBS-cTBS | Time(3,42) = 1.648 P = 0.193 | Time(3,39) = 2.87 P = 0.048** T1 < T2 (**P = 0.026) T1 < T3 (**P = 0.013) | Time(3,39) = 3.008 P = 0.066 | Time(3,39) = 0.943 P = 0.429 |
| Interven(1,14) = 1.829 P = 0.198 | Interven(1,13) = 1.22 P = 0.289 | Interven(1,13) = 0.067 P = 0.800 | Interven(1,13) = 7.270 P = 0.018* | |
| Time × Interven(3,45) = 0.647 P = 0.589 | Time × Interven(3,39) = 0.74 P = 0.534 | Time × Interven(3,39) = 1.038 P = 0.387 | Time × Interven(3,39) = 0.845 P = 0.478 | |
| iTBS vs. iTBS-iTBS | Time(3,45) = 1.27 P = 0.296 | Time(3,42) = 3.067 P = 0.038* T1 < T4 | Time(3,42) = 1.072 P = 0.371 | Time(4,60) = 2.313 P = 0.106 |
| Interven(1,15) = 0.04 P = 0.847 | Interven(1,14) = 0.049 P = 0.828 | Interven(1,14) = 0.081 P = 0.781 | Interven(1,15) = 0.038 P = 0.849 | |
| Time × Interven(3,45) = 0.86 P = 0.469 | Time × Interven(3,42) = 0.096 P = 0.962 | Time × Interven(3,42) = 0.431 P = 0.732 | Interven × Time(4,60) = 2.842 P = 0 0.0317* iTBS: T0 < T2 II: T0 < T3 I vs. II: iTBS T3 < IIT3 | |
SEP, somatosensory evoked potentials; PPR, paried-pulse rato; TOJ, temporal order judgement; cTBS, coninuous theta-burst stimulation; iTBS, intermittent theta-burst stimulation. I, intermittent theta-burst stimulation; II, intermittent followed by intermittent theta-burst stimulation.
*
Significance at P ≤ 0.05.
**
Significant post hoc two-tailed t-test.