Antidepressant effects of augmentative transcranial magnetic stimulation

Uwe Herwig, Andreas J. Fallgatter, Jacqueline Höppner, Gerhard W. Eschweiler, Martina Kron, Göran Hajak, Frank Padberg, Angela Naderi‐Heiden, Birgit Abler, Peter Eichhammer,

The British Journal of Psychiatry · 2007 · 200 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

The data do not support previous reports from smaller samples indicating an augmenting or accelerating antidepressant effect of rTMS. Further exploration of the possible efficacy of other stimulation protocols or within selected sub-populations of patients is necessary.

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