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. 2019 Dec 13;12:3319–3329. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S216081

Table 2.

Summary of Interventions from Included Studies

Author, Year Type of Stimulation Stimulation Location Intensity Current Flow Frequency of Intervention Length of Intervention Control Group
Bae et al, 201420 tDCS Primary motor cortex 2 mA 20 min 3×/week 3 weeks Sham tDCS
De Oliveira et al, 201421 rTMS Primary motor cortex/dorsolateral prefrontal cortex 120% RMT 10 Hz − 25 × 5 sec 1×/day 10 days Sham rTMS
Hasan et al, 201422 rTMS M1 predetermined ‘hotspot’ 80–90% RMT 10 Hz − 20 × 10 s 1 session/3–5 days 5 sessions None
Kobayashi et al, 201523 rTMS Primary motor cortex 90% RMT 5 Hz −10 × 10 s 1×/week 12 weeks Sham rTMS
Matsumura et al, 201324 rTMS Primary motor cortex 100% RMT 5 Hz −10 × 50 pulses 1 session 1 day Sham rTMS
Ohn et al, 201225 rTMS Motor ‘hotspot’ of first dorsal interossei of affected hand 90% RMT 10 Hz − 50 × 5 s 1/day 5 days None

Abbreviation: RMT, Resting Motor Threshold.