Spectral analysis of EEG signals in Alzheimer's disease;Analisi spettrale dei segnali EEG nella malattia di Alzheimer

Minerva Medica

Volumn 90, Issue 11-12, 1999, Pages 413-420

  Terranova, R ^a,c   Luca, S ^a   Marletta, F ^b   Marletta, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b Servizio di Elettroencefalografia   (Italy)

^c Cattedra di Geriatria e Gerontologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aged; Alzheimer's disease; Electroencephalography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0033494579     PISSN: 00264806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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