Frontiers | Decreased prefrontal activation during verbal fluency task after repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment for depression in Alzheimer’s disease: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study
1 Department of Psychiatry, Affiliated Kangning Hospital of Ningbo University, Ningbo, China 2 Department of Psychiatry, Ningbo Kangning Hospital, Ningbo, China 3 Department of Psychiatry, Affiliated Women and Children’s Hospital of Ningbo University, Ningbo, China Background: Studies have shown the clinical effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on depression in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. The measurement of brain activatio