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. 2003 Jul 21;2003(3):CD004032. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004032

Comparison 3. TENS to the head Vs placebo (immediate effect).

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Motivation 1 27 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐0.85 [‐1.17, ‐0.53]
2 Behaviour disorder 1 27 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.09 [‐0.24, 0.42]
3 Sleep disorder 1 27 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.05 [‐0.28, 0.38]
4 Intelligence 1 27 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.08 [‐0.28, 0.44]
5 Emotion 1 27 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐0.04 [‐0.34, 0.26]
6 Language 1 27 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐0.09 [‐0.37, 0.19]
7 Neurological signs 1 27 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐0.07 [‐0.23, 0.09]
8 Subjective complaints 1 27 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.01 [‐0.17, 0.19]
9 Activities of daily life 1 27 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) ‐0.03 [‐0.46, 0.40]