Table 2

HAM-D and BDI scores before and after rTMS treatment among responders and nonresponders

GroupTest; time; mean (SD)
HAM-DBDI
Pre rTMSPost rTMSPre rTMSPost rTMS
Responders (n = 8)21.5 (8.26)7.25 (2.76)30.37 (7.99)15.5 (5.47)
Nonresponders (n = 7)24.14 (2.73)20.42 (7.13)32.42 (9.39)29.71 (7.29)
  • BDI = Beck Depression Inventory; (28) HAM-D = Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; (24) rTMS = repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; SD = standard deviation.