Clinical symptoms of schizoprenia affect reference-independent measures of task-induced EEG alpha asymmetry

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-62

  Merrin, Edward L ^a,b,c   Floyd, Thomas C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c North Coast Health Care Centers   (United States)

Author keywords

alpha rhythm; brain mapping; cerebral dominance; electroencephalography; Fourier analysis; schizophrenic psychology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL TASK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0031567020     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4927(96)03033-8     Document Type: Article

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