Table 3. Clinical parameter changes after treatment and at follow-up.

	POST vs BASELINE						FOLLOW-UP vs BASELINE
Parameter	Within groups				Between groups		Within groups				Between groups
	rtACS		Sham				rtACS		Sham
	mean ±SEM	p	mean ±SEM	p	mean ±SEM	p	mean ±SEM	p	mean ±SEM	p	mean ±SEM	p
High Resolution Perimetry
Detection accuracy in whole visual field, %	23.96 ±10.1	<0.001	2.53 ±2.75	0.256	21.43 ±10.46	0.011	24.98 ±11.01	0.006	0.28 ±3.34	0.482	24.70 ±11.51	0.033
Detection accuracy in defective visual field sectors, %	59.86 ±13.44	<0.001	34.83 ±5.30	<0.001	25.03 ±14.44	0.131	61.29 ±16.14	<0.001	30.72 ±5.96	<0.001	30.56 ±17.21	0.078
Detection accuracy within 5° visual field, %	63.24 ±55.67	0.075	1.13 ±3.90	0.472	62.11 ±55.80	0.170	66.74 ±51.45	0.081	-0.96 ±2.46	0.500	67.71 ±51.51	0.146
Fixation accuracy (%)	12.20 ±8.62	0.015	5.66 ±3.55	0.016	6.54 ±9.32	0.427	30.48 ±19.77	0.076	6.08 ±2.91	0.013	24.40 ±19.98	0.390
False positive reactions in %	33.75 ±9.97	0.003	22.73 ±18.10	0.237	11.01 ±20.67	0.076	50.18 ±12.92	<0.001	46.70 ±22.74	0.034	3.49 ±26.15	0.134
RT whole visual field (ms)	2.13 ±0.87	0.022	1.30 ±1.19	0.086	0.86 ±1.47	0.338	1.49 ±0.89	0.084	0.59 ±1.30	0.383	0.90 ±1.58	0.242
RT in defective visual field sectors (ms)	2.03 ±0.96	0.063	1.48 ±1.04	0.075	0.55 ±1.42	0.452	1.61 ±0.87	0.086	2.22 ±1.62	0.127	-0.60 ±1.84	0.485
RT within 5° visual field (ms)	3.46 ±1.00	0.001	2.74 ±1.43	0.013	0.72 ±1.74	0.437	3.41 ±1.27	0.006	2.44 ±1.51	0.052	0.97 ±1.97	0.383
Static Perimetry
Foveal threshold (dB)	-1.72 ±4.03	0.367	0.05 ±5.80	0.297	-1.77 ±7.06	0.402	1.13 ±3.00	0.368	-7.52 ±4.22	0.174	8.65 ±5.18	0.151
Mean threshold (whole visual field, dB)	22.38 ±10.67	0.003	3.72 ±5.00	0.272	18.65 ±11.78	0.063	34.97 ±18.52	0.001	2.14 ±4.59	0.486	32.83 ±19.08	0.010
Fixation accuracy in static perimetry, %	0.93 ±3.36	0.373	2.82 ±2.62	0.129	-1.89 ±4.26	0.206	10.69 ±10.19	0.197	-4.00 ±3.62	0.205	14.70 ±10.81	0.192
Kinetic Perimetry
Mean eccentricity (°)	11.62 ±6.27	0.035	6.40 ±5.13	0.063	5.22 ±8.10	0.406	2.51 ±5.45	0.426	4.47 ±4.37	0.159	-1.96 ±6.99	0.285
Mean visual field size (square degree)	27.27 ±16.44	0.036	20.47 ±15.89	0.040	6.80 ±22.90	0.385	11.23 ±11.86	0.413	9.06 ±6.90	0.184	2.17 ±13.72	0.29
Visual acuity
Uncorrected near vision	-0.014 ±0.016	0.267	-0.082 ±0.020	<0.001	0.068 ±0.026	0.012	-0.066 ±0.017	0.001	-0.068 ±0.025	0.002	0.003 ±0.029	0.370
Uncorrected far vision	-0.039 ±0.023	0.067	-0.032 ±0.019	0.032	-0.007 ±0.030	0.371	-0.020 ±0.025	0.257	-0.032 ±0.019	0.064	0.012 ±0.031	0.226

For cases with binocular lesions values for both eyes were averaged. Results are given as mean and standard error mean (SEM).