Estimating sample size in functional MRI (fMRI) neuroimaging studies: Statistical power analyses

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 115-128

  Desmond, John E ^a   Glover, Gary H ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

fMRI; Neuroimaging; Power; Sample size; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NOISE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIMULATION; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 0037200722     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(02)00121-8     Document Type: Article

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