EEG activity of aviators during imagery flight training

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1926-1935

  Tokumaru, Osamu ^a,b,c   Mizumoto, Chieko ^a   Takada, Yuko ^a   Ashida, Hiroshi ^b  

^a Tachikawa AB   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aviator; Event related desynchronization; Imagery practice; Mental practice; Mental rehearsal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AVIATION; BRAIN CORTEX; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXPERIENCE; FLIGHT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; MALE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ALPHA RHYTHM; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; JAPAN; LEARNING; MENTAL FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SOLDIER; VISUAL MEMORY;

ADULT; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ALPHA RHYTHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; EIDETIC IMAGERY; ELECTRODES; EVOKED POTENTIALS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LEARNING; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MILITARY PERSONNEL;

EID: 0642372556     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(03)00172-X     Document Type: Article

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