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Functional measurements for cognitive ability, mood, speech, and activities of daily living, which were assessed at baseline and at the 1-month follow-up as a routine clinical practice, were used for analyses.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Among 270 patients with available clinical data, 133 (women, 51; age, 61.0 \u00b1 13.8 years) met the inclusion criteria and were enrolled for analysis. There were no differences in demographic data and functional scores at baseline between the rTMS (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 49) and control (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 84) groups. The rTMS group showed a higher gain in the mini-mental status examination (MMSE) total score and subscores of all domains, forward digit span, and FIM-cognition than the control group (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &amp;lt; 0.05). Among the patients with left hemispheric lesions (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 57), the rTMS group showed better outcomes in cognition and depression through scores of total and \u201cattention and concentration\u201d subscores of MMSE, FIM-cognition, and the geriatric depression scale (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &amp;lt; 0.05). Among the patients with right hemispheric lesions (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 76), the rTMS group showed better outcomes in cognition through the MMSE total score and subscores of \u201cattention and concentration,\u201d \u201cregistration,\u201d and \u201crecall,\u201d and scores of both forward and backward digit spans (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &amp;lt; 0.05).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>High-frequency rTMS over the ipsilesional DLPFC has beneficial effects on the recovery of cognition on both sides as well as mood in patients with left-sided hemispheric lesions.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.3389\/fneur.2022.823108","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2022,1,31]],"date-time":"2022-01-31T07:13:40Z","timestamp":1643613220000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/crossmark-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":18,"title":["Effect of Cognition Recovery by Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic 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