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Table 3 PEDro scores of the included studies with a parallel-group design

From: Effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation in modulating cortical excitability in patients with stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors

PEDro items

Total

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Khedr et al. (2005)

1

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

8

Fregni et al. (2006)

1

1

0

1

0

0

0

1

1

0

1

5

Malcolm et al. (2007)

1

1

0

0

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

7

Pomeroy et al. (2007)

1

1

1

1

0

0

1

1

1

0

1

7

Khedr et al. (2009)

1

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

1

0

1

7

Khedr et al. (2010)

1

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

7

Theilig et al. (2011)

1

1

0

1

0

0

1

1

1

1

1

7

Avenanti et al. (2012)

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

9

Wang et al. (2012)

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

9

Di Lazzaro et al. (2013)

1

1

0

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

8

Hsu et al. (2013)

1

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

8

Sung et al. (2013)

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

1

9

Rose et al. (2014)

1

1

0

0

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

6

Wang et al. (2014a)

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

1

1

7

Wang et al. (2014b)

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

1

9

Blesneag et al. (2015)

1

1

0

0

0

0

1

1

1

1

1

6

Ludemann-Podubecka et al. (2015)

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

9

Mello et al. (2015)

1

1

0

1

1

0

0

1

1

1

1

7

Srikumari et al. (2015)

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

1

1

5

Du et al. (2016a)

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

8

Du et al. (2016b)

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

9

Volz et al. (2016)

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

1

1

1

1

6

Cha et al. (2017)

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

9

Guan et al. (2017)

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

0

0

1

1

7

Huang et al. (2018)

1

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

8

Watanabe et al. (2018)

1

1

1

1

0

0

1

1

1

1

1

8

Dos Santos et al. (2019)

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

0

1

1

8

Du et al. (2019)

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

9

El-Tamawy et al. (2019)

1

1

0

1

0

0

1

1

1

1

1

7

Neva et al. (2019)

1

0

0

1

1

0

0

1

0

1

1

5

Wang et al. (2019)

1

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

8

Zhang et al. (2019)

1

1

0

1

0

0

1

1

0

1

1

7

Wang et al. (2020)

1

1

0

1

0

0

1

1

1

1

1

7

Hassan et al.(2020)

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

1

1

1

1

7

Ke et al. (2020)

1

1

0

1

0

0

1

1

1

1

1

7

Gong et al. (2021)

1

1

1

1

0

0

1

1

0

1

1

7

  1. 1 = eligibility criteria. 2 = random allocation. 3 = concealed allocation. 4 = baseline comparability. 5 = blind subjects. 6 = blind therapists. 7 = blind assessors. 8 = adequate follow-up. 9 = intention-to-treat analysis. 10 = between-group comparisons. 11 = point estimates and variability