Quantitative electroencephalographic profiles for children with autistic spectrum disorder

Neuropsychology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 74-81

  Chan, Agnes S ^a   Sze, Sophia L ^a   Cheung, Mei Chun ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Autistic spectrum disorder; Classification; QEEG; Quantitative electroencephalographic profile; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROSCOPY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 33846057082     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.21.1.74     Document Type: Article

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