Abnormal fronto-parietal coupling of brain rhythms in mild Alzheimer's disease: A multicentric EEG study

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2583-2590

  Babiloni, Claudio ^a,b   Ferri, Raffaele ^c   Moretti, Davide V ^a,d,e,j   Strambi, Andrea ^a   Binetti, Giuliano ^b   Dal Forno, Gloria ^e,f   Ferreri, Florinda ^d,e   Lanuzza, Bartolo ^c   Bonato, Claudio ^b   Nobili, Flavio ^g   Rodriguez, Guido ^g   Salinari, Serenella ^a   Passero, Stefano ^h   Rocchi, Raffaele ^h   Stam, C J ⁱ   Rossini, Paolo M ^b,d,e,j  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^c OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

^d AFaR Dip Neuroscienze Ospedale FBF   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

ⁱ VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^j VU University Medical Centre ^*  (Italy)

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Author keywords

EEG; Mild AD; Surface Laplacian; Synchronization likelihood; Synchronization of brain rhythms; VaD

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALPHA RHYTHM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GAMMA RHYTHM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STIMULUS SECRETION COUPLING; THETA RHYTHM;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUDIOMETRY, EVOKED RESPONSE; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; PARIETAL LOBE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 2442560409     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0953-816X.2004.03333.x     Document Type: Article

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