Event-related changes of band power and coherence: Methodology and interpretation

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 512-519

  Pfurtscheller, Gert ^a   Andrew, Colin ^b  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Event related coherence; Event related desynchronization; Event related synchronization; Movement

Indexed keywords

ALPHA RHYTHM; BETA RHYTHM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION;

EID: 0032704378     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004691-199911000-00003     Document Type: Review

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