Table 2.

Characteristics of included studies.

Study	Real/Sham	Disease duration (year)	Total pulses	Intensity (%MT)	DLPFC site	Frequency (Hz)	No.of sessions	Follow-up (day)
Hason et al. (28)	77/79	–	15,000	110	Left	10	15	105
Mogg et al. (29)	8/9	25/9	20,000	110	Left	10	10	14
Dlabac-de Lange et al. (30)	16/16	15.67/9.92	60,000	90	Bilateral	10	15	28
Dlabac-de Lange et al. (31)	11/13	16/7.5	60,000	90	Bilateral	10	15
Mittrach et al. (32)	18/14	5.7/5.6	10,000	110	Left	10	10
Barr et al. (33)	13/14	18.62/24.5	30,000	90	Bilateral	20	20
Rollnink et al. (34)	6/6	–	8,000	80	Left	20	10
Wölwer et al. (35)	18/14	5.7/5.6	10,000	110	Left	10	10
Francis et al. (36)	9/10	23.4/22.3	12,000	110	Bilateral	20	10	14