The effects of handedness and type of movement on the contralateral preponderance of μ-rhythm desynchronisation

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 174-182

  Stancák Jr , Andrej ^a,c   Pfurtscheller, Gert ^a,b  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Electroencephalogram; Event related desynchronisation; Hand dominance; Handedness; Voluntary movement; Rhythm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0030221660     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0013-4694(96)95701-6     Document Type: Article

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