Topography of the maximum of the amplitude of EEG frequency bands in dementia of the Alzheimer type

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 319-325

  Ihl, Ralf ^a,b   Dierks, Thomas ^a   Martin, Eva Maria ^a   Frölich, Lutz ^a   Maurer, Konrad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Beta rhythm; Brief Cognitive Rating Scale (BCRS); Dementia; Electroencephalogram (EEG); Test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY;

EID: 0029930305     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(95)00174-3     Document Type: Article

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