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Promising but preliminary

Trans-spinal theta burst magnetic stimulation combined with treadmill training for gait disorders in Parkinson's disease: A randomized clinical trial.

BACKGROUND: Gait disorders are a major cause of disability in Parkinson's disease (PD). RESULTS: Seventy participants were included in the modified intention-to-treat analysis.

BACKGROUND: Gait disorders are a major cause of disability in Parkinson's disease (PD). RESULTS: Seventy participants were included in the modified intention-to-treat analysis.

What the study was

Study design
Randomized controlled trial
Category
Treatment Innovation
Maturity
Potentially Practice-Changing
Journal
Parkinsonism & related disorders

Why it surfaced

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