Intensive high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in schizophrenia: A case study

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Authors	SVĚRÁK Tomáš PŘIKRYL Radovan MAYEROVÁ Michaela ANDERKOVÁ Ľubomíra
Year of publication	2014
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Journal of ECT
MU Faculty or unit	Central European Institute of Technology
Citation
Web	http://journals.lww.com/ectjournal/Citation/2014/12000/Intensive_High_Frequency_Repetitive_Transcranial.31.aspx
Doi	http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/YCT.0000000000000178
Field	Psychiatry, sexuology
Keywords	Intensive; rTMS; Schizophrenia; Negative symptoms; Prefrontal cortex
Description	A recent meta-analysisi from Shi et al1 demonstrated that repetitive transcranial ,agnetic stimulation (rTMS) has a moderate effect size in the treatment of negative symptoms in schizophrenia, with a treatment course of 15 days or more (1sesion per day.)