Recording of focal direct current (DC) changes in the human cerebral cortex using refined non-invasive DC-EEG methodology

Biomedizinische Technik

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 102-105

  Leistner, Stefanie ^a   Scheer, Hans Juergen ^b   Sander, Tilmann ^b   Burghoff, Martin ^b   Trahms, Lutz ^b   Curio, Gabriel ^a   Mackert, Bruno Marcel ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

Author keywords

DC electroencephalography; Direct current; Motor cortex

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIRECT CURRENT; FOCAL CORTICAL CHANGES; MOTOR CORTEX;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

SILVER; SILVER CHLORIDE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DIRECT CURRENT; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FINGER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; ALGORITHM; AMPLIFIER; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; AMPLIFIERS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOTOR CORTEX; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34247209000     PISSN: 00135585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BMT.2007.019     Document Type: Article

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