Table 3.
Clinical efficiency of the verum and sham rTMS.
Verum group | Sham group | F | p | ||
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FOGQ | |||||
T0 | 16.04 ± 0.82 | 16.00 ± 1.84 | Group | 0.34 | 0.56 |
T2 | 14.44 ± 0.82 | 15.40 ± 1.83 | Time | 3.04 | 0.06 |
T4 | 13.91 ± 0.84 | 16.40 ± 1.84 | Group × time | 3.57 | 0.04* |
MDS-UPDRS III | |||||
T0 | 34.75 ± 3.08 | 35.40 ± 4.36 | Group | 0.62 | 0.44 |
T1 | 31.75 ± 3.08 | 35.10 ± 4.36 | Time | 7.12 | <0.01* |
T2 | 29.55 ± 3.08 | 34.60 ± 4.36 | Group × time | 3.15 | 0.02* |
T3 | 28.06 ± 3.10 | 33.41 ± 4.37 | |||
T4 | 28.96 ± 3.11 | 35.16 ± 4.39 | |||
Gait analyses | |||||
Total duration (s) | |||||
T0 | 26.15 ± 2.16 | 27.34 ± 3.06 | Group | 1.44 | 0.24 |
T1 | 23.11 ± 2.16 | 28.45 ± 3.07 | Time | 1.41 | 0.23 |
T2 | 23.61 ± 2.17 | 28.13 ± 3.06 | Group × time | 4.97 | <0.01* |
T3 | 24.24 ± 2.19 | 29.46 ± 3.08 | |||
T4 | 23.70 ± 2.19 | 29.50 ± 3.10 | |||
Cadence (steps/min) | |||||
T0 | 113.73 ± 2.07 | 122.89 ± 2.92 | Group | 0.92 | 0.34 |
T1 | 115.98 ± 2.07 | 118.24 ± 3.00 | Time | 0.72 | 0.58 |
T2 | 115.63 ± 2.09 | 118.33 ± 2.92 | Group × time | 2.68 | 0.04* |
T3 | 117.16 ± 2.23 | 119.07 ± 3.09 | |||
T4 | 116.40 ± 2.23 | 114.89 ± 3.20 | |||
Turn: Duration (s) | |||||
T0 | 4.01 ± 0.47 | 4.10 ± 0.66 | Group | 1.12 | 0.30 |
T1 | 3.53 ± 0.47 | 4.61 ± 0.67 | Time | 0.36 | 0.83 |
T2 | 3.39 ± 0.47 | 4.46 ± 0.67 | Group × time | 3.30 | 0.01* |
T3 | 3.59 ± 0.48 | 4.36 ± 0.67 | |||
T4 | 3.54 ± 0.48 | 4.69 ± 0.68 | |||
Turn to Sit (s) | |||||
T0 | 5.73 ± 0.51 | 5.64 ± 0.72 | Group | 0.96 | 0.34 |
T1 | 4.91 ± 0.51 | 5.98 ± 0.72 | Time | 0.71 | 0.59 |
T2 | 4.83 ± 0.51 | 5.93 ± 0.72 | Group × time | 3.05 | 0.02* |
T3 | 4.99 ± 0.52 | 6.07 ± 0.73 | |||
T4 | 5.15 ± 0.52 | 6.12 ± 0.74 |
Means and SD are shown for continuous variables.