重覆經顱磁刺激 (rTMS)有助於中風後復健
Francesco Fisicaro教授團隊選擇了32篇統合研究,分析rTMS對中風後運動功能,手部敏捷,行走和平衡,痙攣,吞嚥困難,失語症,單側忽視,憂鬱和認知功能的影響。總體而言,已證明HF-rTMS和LF-rTMS都是安全且耐受性良好的。另外,目前的研究顯示rTMS對於復健有正面療效,除了痙攣和認知障礙(無法確定療效的確切證據)。
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