Visual analogue scale measures before, immediately after and 30 minutes after rTMS or sham stimulation
| Visual analogue scale | Stimulation; time; mean (SD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rTMS | Sham | |||||
| Before | Immediately after | 30 min after | Before | Immediately after | 30 min after | |
| Depression | 5.65 (3.62) | 5.56 (2.57) | 5.76 (3.14) | 6.54 (3.12) | 5.63 (3.36) | 5.53 (3.62) |
| Anger | 1.56 (2.24) | 0.86 (1.24) | 0.65 (0.84) | 1.22 (1.37) | 0.43 (0.42) | 0.74 (0.52) |
| Tension | 4.99 (2.57) | 4.34 (2.37) | 4.56 (4.05) | 4.65 (2.15) | 4.85 (3.33) | 4.63 (3.97) |
| Fatigue | 6.12 (3.42) | 6.98 (2.01) | 7.98 (2.36) | 7.54 (1.62) | 6.83 (1.17) | 7.69 (2.96) |
| Vigour | 1.45 (2.01) | 1.67 (2.07) | 1.53 (1.45) | 1.45 (1.53) | 1.73 (0.69) | 1.65 (2.01) |
rTMS = repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; SD = standard deviation.