Increased Accuracy of Emotion Recognition in Individuals with Autism-Like Traits after Five Days of Magnetic Stimulations

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of the participants.

Variable	iTBS	Placebo		value
Demographic
Gender (M/F)	6/6	6/9	0.52	0.60
Age (years)			-0.20	0.84
AQ			-1.22	0.23
RMT			-0.22	0.83
Neuropsychological
HAMA			-0.86	0.40
HAMD			-0.42	0.68
MoCA			-0.73	0.47
Digit span (forward)			0	>1
Digit span (backward)			0	>1
Stroop color test			1.51	0.14
Stroop word test			1.79	0.08
Stroop interference test			0.40	0.70
Trail making A			-0.07	0.94
Trail making B			0.67	0.51

AQ: autism spectrum quotient; F: female; HAMA: Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale; HAMD: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; M: male; MoCA: Montreal Cognitive Assessment Test; iTBS: intermittent theta burst stimulus; RMT: resting motor threshold.