A high resolution quantitative EEG power analysis of obsessive-compulsive disorder

German Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 29-35

  Desarkar, Pushpal ^a   Sinha, Vinod Kumar ^a   Jagadheesan, K ^b   Nizamie, S Haque ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (India)

^b Broadmeadows Adult Psychiat Inpat   (Australia)

Author keywords

Band power; Increased cognitive processing; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Quantitative EEG

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; SERTRALINE;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PARIETAL LOBE; POWER ANALYSIS; POWER SPECTRUM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 34147197393     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14331055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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