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. 2017 Aug 21;9:263. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2017.00263

Table 1.

Neurophysiological Measures.

Visit-A Visit-B ΔB-A B-A|
Mean ±SD Mean ±SD Mean ±SD Mean ±SD
Motor threshold (% MSO)
     RMT monophasic 63.08 ± 13.4 65.00 ± 13.8 1.92 ± 4.6 3.86 ± 3.1
     RMT biphasic 45.03 ± 11.7 44.72 ± 10.5 –0.31 ± 5.4 3.81 ± 3.8
     AMT biphasic 43.97 ± 11.6 43.83 ± 10.0 –0.20 ± 6.6 4.26 ± 5.1
     Baseline MEPs (mV)
     Monophasic 0.91 ± 0.9 0.89 ± 1.0 0.00 ± 0.8 0.48 ± 0.6
     Biphasic 1.35 ± 1.0 1.30 ± 1.1 –0.05 ± 1.1 0.74 ± 0.8
Paired-pulse (%Δ)
     SICI –23.06 ± 65.2 –12.36 ± 59.0 10.70 ± 59.0 41.42 ± 42.8
     LICI –49.73 ± 77.6 –67.21 ± 47.6 –17.48 ± 74.4 34.64 ± 68.0
     ICF 118.64 ± 203.0 145.36 ± 341.6 26.73 ± 368.4 166.55 ± 328.4
Post-iTBS (%Δ)††
     5 min post-iTBS 13.56 ± 51.3 27.50 ± 71.3 13.94 ± 75.5 53.61 ± 54.2
     10 min post-iTBS 11.81 ± 46.4 10.97 ± 51.9 –0.83 ± 66.1 47.56 ± 45.3
     20 min post-iTBS –10.11 ± 43.1 18.44 ± 62.5 28.56 ± 64.0 51.33 ± 47.1
     30 min post-iTBS –0.41 ± 43.2 6.78 ± 60.2 7.15 ± 66.2 48.26 ± 45.0
     40 min post-iTBS 7.94 ± 53.6 20.61 ± 98.0 12.67 ± 92.9 63.11 ± 68.5
     50 min post-iTBS –3.31 ± 49.0 12.36 ± 80.3 16.37 ± 90.5 58.66 ± 70.2
     Maximum facilitation 52.22 ± 52.5 85.31 ± 98.1 33.08 ± 93.6 62.53 ± 76.6
Area under-the-curve (%Δtime)††
     0–20 min post-iTBS 105.28 ± 690.4 313.06 ± 901.9 206.08 ± 948.1 711.64 ± 649.4
     0–50 min post-iTBS 47.71 ± 1609.9 738.89 ± 2529.1 737.57 ± 2422.6 1759.91 ± 1800.2

ΔBA, net inter-visit difference; |ΔBA|, absolute inter-visit difference; MSO, maximum stimulator output; RMT, resting motor threshold; AMT, active motor threshold; MEPs, motor evoked potentials; SICI, short-interval intracortical inhibition; LICI, long-interval intracortical inhibition; ICF, intracortical facilitation. Percent change calculated from monophasic baseline; ††percent change calculated from biphasic baseline.