This is a randomized double-blind sham-controlled crossover study; the interventions are high-frequency rTMS stimulation on left DLPFC and sham control. The study population is the patient with somatic symptom disorder. The primary outcomes are somatic distress and health anxiety.
Age range
20 Years – 70 Years
Sex
ALL
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Scores of Patient Health Questionnaire-15 (PHQ-15)
Timeframe: Week 3 (comparing with the data in week 0) of the two sections (rTMS and sham)
Scores of Health Anxiety Questionnaire (HAQ)
Timeframe: Week 3 (comparing with the data in week 0) of the two sections (rTMS and sham)