The Effectiveness of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Paradigms as Treatment Options for Recovery of Language Deficits in Chronic Poststroke Aphasia

Table 8

Quality of life at the pretreatment (baseline) stage and at 2 months follow-up using the SAQOL-39g for all participants and at baseline, at 2 months follow-up, at 1 year follow-up, and at 2 years follow-up for participant 1.

Item (maximum score: 5)	Participant 1				Participant 2		Participant 3		Participant 4		Participant 5		Participant 6
	Baseline	2 months post-TMS	1 year post-TMS	2 years post-TMS	Baseline	2 months post-TMS	Baseline	2 months post TMS	Baseline	2 months post TMS	Baseline	2 months post TMS	Baseline	2 months post TMS
SAQOL-39g mean score	2.05	2.18	2.12	1.9	3.57	3.1	4.03	3.82	3.32	3.2	1	1	4.24	4.28
Physical score	2.38	2.44	2.25	2.1	4.62	4.43	5	5	4.68	4.5	1	1	4.75	4.81
Communication score	1.57	1.72	1.85	1.6	2.71	2.28	3.28	3.14	2.42	2.1	1	1	4.71	4.71
Psychosocial score	2.2	2.38	2.25	2	3.37	2.56	3.81	3.31	2.87	3	1	1	3.25	3.31