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Efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: a pilot study.

Farzad AkbarzadehAfsaneh MohammadzadehMajid GhoshuniEbrahim AbdollahianAli TalaeiBita NajjariMaliheh DadgarmoghaddamMahsa Nahidi
Published in: Neuropsychiatrie : Klinik, Diagnostik, Therapie und Rehabilitation : Organ der Gesellschaft Osterreichischer Nervenarzte und Psychiater (2021)
rTMS over the supplementary motor area at 20 sessions could effectively improve Y‑BOCS score and decrease beta wave activity in parietal and occipital regions. Further studies are needed to approve these findings in a controlled design.
Keyphrases
  • transcranial magnetic stimulation
  • obsessive compulsive disorder
  • high frequency
  • deep brain stimulation
  • working memory
  • case control