Cognitive tasks augment gamma EEG power

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1802-1809

  Fitzgibbon, S P ^a   Pope, K J ^a   MacKenzie, L ^a   Clark, C R ^a   Willoughby, J O ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alpha; Beta; Spectral analysis; Theta

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXPECTANCY; FEMALE; GAMMA RHYTHM; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MUSIC; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; READING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 3242686055     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2004.03.009     Document Type: Article

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