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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2026

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Spasticity in Stroke and Other Neuromotor Disorders: A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials.

Michele Iacona, Rosario Ferlito, Rita Bella, Mariagiovanna Cantone, Raffaele Ferri, Francesco Fisicaro, Salvatore Giunta, Pietro Marano, Maria P Mogavero, Vito Pavone and 4 more

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Michele IaconaDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies "G.F. Ingrassia", University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0009-0005-5756-790X
Rosario FerlitoDepartment of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6131-8552
Rita BellaDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies "G.F. Ingrassia", University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8332-6863
Mariagiovanna CantoneNeurology Unit, Policlinico University Hospital "G. Rodolico-San Marco", 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9072-4971
Raffaele FerriOasi Research Institute-IRCCS, 94018 Troina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6937-3065
Francesco FisicaroPrimary Health Care Unit, Provincial Health Authority of Siracusa, 96100 Siracusa, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1579-8807
Salvatore GiuntaDepartment of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8095-8678
Pietro MaranoOasi Research Institute-IRCCS, 94018 Troina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6104-6040
Maria P MogaveroOasi Research Institute-IRCCS, 94018 Troina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6662-2281
Vito PavoneDepartment of Surgery and Medical-Surgical Specialties, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5664-8066
Manuela PennisiDepartment of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.
Gianluca TestaDepartment of Surgery and Medical-Surgical Specialties, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5246-9714
Davide N TringaliDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies "G.F. Ingrassia", University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.ORCID 0009-0004-6459-2700
Giuseppe LanzaOasi Research Institute-IRCCS, 94018 Troina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5659-662X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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neural plasticityneuromodulationneurorehabilitationrepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulationspasticitystroke

Identifiers

PMID41827349
PMCPMC12985623

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