High-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) improves neurocognitive function in bipolar disorder

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 246, Issue , 2019, Pages 851-856

  Yang, Lin Lin ^a   Zhao, Dong ^b   Kong, Lan Lan ^a   Sun, Ya Qi ^a   Wang, Zi Yang ^a   Gao, Yuan Yuan ^a   Li, Na ^a   Lu, Lin ^c   Shi, Le ^c   Wang, Xue Yi ^a   Wang, Yu Mei ^a  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The Eighth Hospital of Shijiazhuang   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY SIXTH HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Cognitive function; Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSOLATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HAMILTON DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATRICS CONSENSUS COGNITIVE BATTERY; MENTAL DISEASE ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPETITIVE TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; THERAPY EFFECT; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE; YOUNG MANIA RATING SCALE; ADOLESCENT; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85059590785     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2018.12.102     Document Type: Article

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