Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques for chronic pain.
TL;DR: A short-term effect on pain is found of active high-frequency stimulation of the motor cortex in single-dose studies of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and this equates to a 12% reduction in pain, which does not exceed the pre-established criteria for a minimal clinically important difference.
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Abstract: Copyright © 2011 The Cochrane Collaboration. This review is published as a Cochrane Review in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2010, Issue 9. Cochrane Reviews are regularly updated as new evidence emerges and in response to comments and criticisms, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews should be consulted for the most recent version of the Review.
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