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. 2018 Feb 19;10(2):e2204. doi: 10.7759/cureus.2204

Table 2. Hypomanic Events Reported in rTMS Administration.

* Refers to number of sessions received before developing hypomania

** Refers to number of antidepressants being co-administered at the time of rTMS sessions

LDLPFC: left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; Hz: Hertz (frequency of rTMS administered); PTSD: post-traumatic stress disorder

Study/Trial Patients Settings Number of sessions*/Site Number of antidepressants**
Nedjat et al. 3 patients (healthy) 2 patients – 10 Hz 1 / Unknown 0
1 patient – 20 Hz 1 / Unknown 0
Krstic et al. 1 patient (bipolar disorder) Unknown Unknown / LDLPFC 1
Ozten et al. 4 patients (unipolar depression) 1 patient – 25 Hz 9 / LDLPFC 1
1 patient – 25 Hz 14 / LDLPFC 1
1 patient – 25 Hz 12 / LDLPFC 1
1 patient – 25 Hz 12 / LDLPFC 2
Philip et al. 1 patient (unipolar depression and PTSD) 1 patient – 5 Hz 6 / LDLPFC 0