Accuracy of heartbeat perception is reflected in the amplitude of the heartbeat-evoked brain potential

Psychophysiology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 476-482

  Pollatos, Olga ^a   Schandry, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Event related potential; Heartbeat perception; Heartbeat evoked potential; Interoception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEART BEAT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R WAVE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 2642570219     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1469-8986.2004.00170.x     Document Type: Article

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