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Remission Rates for rTMS Versus ECT
| Author, Year | No. of Studies (Sample Size) | Results | Definition of Remission Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Calgary, 201734 | 3 (114) | RR 0.97 (95% CI 0.65–1.45, P = .87) No difference |
7–8 |
| Health Quality Ontario, 201618 | 3 (118) | RR 1.44 (95% CI 0.64–3.23, P = .375) I2 = 69.1% No difference |
NR |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; ECT, electroconvulsive therapy; NR, not reported; RR, risk ratio; rTMS, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation.
