Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for patients with functional paralysis: a randomized controlled study.

Nathalie ChastanOlivier EtardDominique ParainPriscille GerardinGaël FouldrinPhilippe DerambureCéline TardAndré GillibertClément NathouArnaud DelvalMarie-Laure WelterOlivier Guillin

Published in: European journal of neurology (2022)

Two sessions of sham or active low frequency rTMS were effective to improve functional paralysis, suggesting a placebo effect of this non-invasive brain stimulation technique.

Keyphrases

transcranial magnetic stimulation
high frequency
double blind
white matter
randomized controlled trial
resting state
study protocol
placebo controlled