Table 2.
Effect of HF-rTMS on the number of cigarettes smoked per day pre-treatment, post-acute treatment and follow-up.
| Number of cigarettes/day Pre-treatment Mean ± SD |
Number of cigarettes/day Post-acute treatment Mean ± SD |
Number of cigarettes/day Follow up Mean ± SD |
One-way repeated measure ANOVA for each group with the main effect of time | Two-way repeated measures ANOVA (time × group) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active group (number = 20) | 35.5 ± 5.4 | 16.3 ± 6.2 | 23.3 ± 4.6 |
P = 0.0001, F = 183.2 df = 1.5 |
P = 0.0001, F = 35.9 df = 1.6 |
| Sham group (number = 20) | 34.8 ± 6.6 | 26.8 ± 6.5 | 32.5 ± 6.4 |
P = .0001, F = 62.1 df = 1.9 |
|
| Post hoc T-test between group | 0.7 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 |