Table 2.
Characteristics of rTMS variables.
| Site | Frequency | Intensity | Session | Treatment Duration | Post-rTMS Evaluation | Medication state | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Li et al. (2020)27 | M1 | 20 Hz | 80% RMT | 5 | 5 d | immediately, 2wk, 4wk | On |
| Chung et al. (2020)28 | M1 | 1 / 25 Hz | 80% RMT | 12 | 3 wk | 1 d, 1 mon, 3 mon | On |
| Mi et al. (2019)29 | SMA | 10 Hz | 90% RMT | 10 | 2 wk | 5th, 10th, 2wk, 4wk | On & Off |
| Khedr et al. (2019)30 | M1 | 20 Hz | 90% RMT | 10 | 10 d | immediately, 1 mon, 2 mon, 3 mon | On |
| Cohen et al. (2018)31 | M1+PFC | 1 Hz+10 Hz | 110% +100% MT | 24 | 3 mon | immediately | On |
| Buard et al. (2018)32 | DLPFC | 20 Hz | 90% RMT | 10 | 2 wk | Unclear | On |
| Yokoe et al. (2017)33 | M1 /DLPFC /SMA | 10 Hz | 100% RMT | 4 | 3 d | 1 h | On |
| Brys et al. (2016)34 | M1 /DLPFC | 10 Hz | 120 V | 2 | 10 d | 1 mon | On & Off |
| Makkos et al. (2016)35 | M1 | 5 Hz | 90% RMT | 10 | 10 d | 1 d, 30d | On |
| Kim et al. (2015)36 | M1 | 10 Hz | 90% RMT | 5 | 1 wk | 5 d, 12 d | On |
| Maruo et al. (2013)37 | M1 | 10 Hz | 100% MT | 3 | 3 d | 1 h | Off |
| Benninger et al. (2012)38 | M1 | 50 Hz | 80% RMT | 8 | 2 wk | 1 d, 1 mon | On & Off |
| Pal et al. (2010)39 | DLPFC | 5 Hz | 90% RMT | 10 | 10 d | 1 d | On & Off |
| Filipović et al (2009)40 | M1 | 1 Hz | 90% RMT | 4 | 4 d | 1 d | On |
Abbreviations: DLPFC, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; M1, primary motor cortex; MT, motor threshold; PFC, prefrontal cortex; RMT, resting motor threshold; rTMS, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; SMA, supplementary motor area.