L-DOPA and Improved Mood

• Levodopa-Based Therapy in Stroke Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

  • 2026-04-03
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 1,257
  • Neurorehabilitation and neural repair 40(7)
  • • Joseph Y Bena Nnang
    • Favour M L Foncha
    • Samuel G J Fodop
    • Dimitri S Tcheuko
    • Best C I Poudjoum
    • Tanyiche C Agelanu
    • Joel G Konlack Mekontso
    • Ignatius Esene

  • PubMed: 41933896
  • DOI: 10.1177/15459683261432098

  3 Insights on

  • Improved Mood

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  mood (SMD: -0.10; 95% CI: -0.30 to 0.10; I² = 3%)

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No