Efficacy of repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation on upper limb motor function after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Front Neurol · 2025 · PMC12488456 · PMID 41050282

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In terms of coil type, the figure-eight coil subgroup significantly enhanced FMA-UE scores (SMD = 0.92, 95% CI 0.15–1.68, p = 0.02), while the circular coil subgroup did not reach statistical significance (SMD = 0.73, 95% CI −0.03–1.49, p = 0.06) ( Figure 6 ).

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However, this statistical difference may not be significant when the effect sizes are combined in a meta-analysis.

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