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Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a Potential Approach for Digital Pain Management in Patients with Psychotic Disorder

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Acknowledgements

We sincerely acknowledge the contribution of all volunteers and the clinical staff in Anhui Mental Health Center who contributed to data collection. This work was supported by the National Natural Foundation of China (81571326 and 81501153), the Startup Funding of Shanghai Mental Health Center (2017-kyqd-01), Feixiang Personnel Training Program of Shanghai Mental Health Center (2018-FX-02), Shanghai Key Laboratory of Psychotic Disorders (13dz2260500), Natural Science Research Projects in Anhui Universities (KJ2020A0218), Applied Medicine Research Project of Hefei Health Committee (Hwk2020zd0016, AHWJ2021a036) and Funding of Key Research and Development Projects of Anhui Province (2022e07020002).

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This study protocol was reviewed and approved by Anhui Mental Health Center, approval number: HSY-IRB-PJ-YN2019023, Chinese Clinical Trial Registry number, [ChiCTR2000029917]. Consent to participate statement: Written informed consent to participate in the study was given by all participants (or their parent/legal guardian where appropriate) and a statement detailing this appears in the Methods section of the manuscript; the original files have been archived.

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Ju, P., Zhao, D., Zhu, C. et al. Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a Potential Approach for Digital Pain Management in Patients with Psychotic Disorder. Neurosci. Bull. 39, 89–93 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12264-022-00919-5

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