The role of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy in functional bowel disease
Guangyao Li,
Tingcong Lv,
Binghui Jin
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveThis study investigates the effectiveness of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) as a biophysical therapy for alleviating symptoms of functional bowel disorder (FBD) and associated psychological symptoms by targeting the brain-gut axis.MethodsWe conducted a comparative analysis involving 226 subjects, comprising the FBD group (n = 113) and a healthy control group (n = 113). Within the FBD group, participants were further divided into those who received rTMS therapy (FBD treatment group… Show more
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