Scientific & Research Studies
Read the latest research articles and studies exploring the use of TMS in various disorders.
This section of the Knowledge Center provides examples of clinical research relating to the below psychological and neurological conditions. These research examples are provided for interest only and do not serve as a clinical guide or recommendation.
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
The effects of supplementary motor area (SMA) repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
Recently, strategies beyond pharmacological and psychological treatments have been developed for the management of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
A review of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) parameters used in obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) research
In this review, the authors discuss the importance of looking for alternative therapies for OCD patients who are either treatment-resistant, unwilling to try psychopharmacological management or cognitive behavioural therapy, or for whom deep brain stimulation would be an overly invasive alternative.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Systematic review of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in neurodevelopmental disorders
Neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder, are common in children and adolescents, but treatment strategies remain limited.