Table 1.
Age and medication patterns of participants prior to starting treatment
| M1 (n = 32) |
DLPFC (n = 33) |
OIC (n = 33) |
Sham (n = 29) |
F (p) | Chi2 (p) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (mean ± SD) | 49.38 ± 8.83 | 51.00 ± 9.15 | 50.21 ± 8.20 | 50.67 ± 8.88 | 0.21 (0.89) | – |
| Medication | ||||||
| Analgesics | 27.3% | 38.2% | 42.4% | 31% | – | 2.03 (0.57) |
| NSAIDS | 45.5% | 35.3% | 36.4% | 44.8% | – | 3.25 (0.36) |
| Opioids | 39.4% | 26.5% | 33.3% | 31% | – | 1.32 (0.73) |
| Antimigraine | 0% | 2.9% | 3% | 0% | – | 1.88 (0.60) |
| Anxiolytics | 51.5% | 38.2% | 63.6% | 58.6% | – | 4.86 (0.18) |
| Antidepressants | 51.5% | 41.2% | 57.6% | 65.5% | – | 4.03 (0.26) |
| Sedatives | 15.2% | 11.8% | 9.1% | 6.9% | – | 1.24 (0.75) |
| Antipsychotics | 0% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 3.4% | – | 3.28 (0.35) |
There were no differences between the treatment groups