Right frontal event related EEG coherence (ERCoh) differentiates good from bad performers of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST)

Neurophysiologie Clinique

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 63-75

  Carrillo de la Pena M T ^a   Garcia Larrea L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

EEG coherence; Executive functions; Frontal lobe; WCST performance; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ERROR; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PLANNING; PREDICTION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; BETA RHYTHM; CUES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 34249317669     PISSN: 09877053     EISSN: 17697131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucli.2007.02.002     Document Type: Article

References (59)

1. Anderson S.W., Damasio H., Jones R.D., and Tranel D. Wisconsin Card Sorting Test performance as a measure of frontal lobe damage. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 13 (1991) 909-922
2. Arnett P.A., Rao S.M., Bernardin L., Grafman J., Yetkin F.Z., and Lobeck L. Relationship between frontal lobe lesions and Wisconsin Card Sorting Test performance in patients with multiple sclerosis. Neurology 44 (1994) 420-425
3. Barceló F. Electrophysiological evidence of two different types of error in the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test. Neuroreport 10 (1999) 1299-1303
4. Barceló F., Muñoz-Cespedes J.M., Pozo M.A., and Rubia F.J. Attentional set-shifting modulates the target P3b response in the Wisconsin card sorting test. Neuropsychologia 38 (2000) 1342-1355
5. Barceló F., and Rubia F.J. Non-frontal P3b-like activity evoked by the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test. Neuroreport 9 (1998) 747-751
6. Barceló F., Sanz M., Molina V., and Rubia F.J. The Wisconsin Card Sorting Test and the assessment of frontal function: A validation study with event-related potentials. Neuropsychologia 35 (1997) 399-408
7. Bellack A.S., Mueser K.T., Morrison R.L., Tierney A., and Podell K. Remediation of cognitive deficits in schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry 147 (1990) 1650-1655
8. Berman K.F., Ostrem J.L., Randolph C., Gold J., Goldberg T.E., Coppola R., et al. Physiological activation of a cortical network during performance of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test: A positron emission tomography study. Neuropsychologia 33 (1995) 1027-1046
9. Berman K.F., Randolph C., Gold J., Holt D., Jones W., Goldberg T.E., et al. Physiological activation of frontal lobe studied with positron emission tomography and oxygen-15 water during working memory task. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 11 (1991) S851
10. Berman K.F., Zec R.F., and Weinberger D.R. Physiological dysfunction of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in schizophrenia. Arch Gen Psychiatry 43 (1986) 126-135
11. Boone K.B., Miller B.L., Lee A., Berman N., Sherman D., and Stuss D.T. Neuropsychological patterns in right versus left frontotemporal dementia. J Int Neuropsychol Soc 5 (1999) 616-622
12. Braff D.L., Heaton R., Kuck J., Cullum M., Moranville J., Grant I., et al. The generalized pattern of neuropsychological deficits in outpatients with chronic schizophrenia with heterogeneous Wisconsin Card Sorting Test results. Arch Gen Psychiat 48 (1991) 891-898
13. Busk J., and Galbraith G.C. EEG correlates of visual-motor practice in man. Electroencephalogr clin Neurophysiol 38 (1975) 415-422
14. Catafau A.M., Parellada E., Lomeña F., Bernardo M., Setoain J., Catarineu S., et al. Role of the cingulate gyrus during the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test: a single photon emission computed tomography study in normal volunteers. J Psychiatr Res 83 (1998) 67-74
15. Çiçek M., and Nalçaci E. Interhemispheric asymmetry of EEG alpha activity at rest and during the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test: relations with performance. Biol Psychol 58 (2001) 75-88
16. Drewe E.A. The effect of type and area of brain lesion on Wisconsin card sorting test performance. Cortex 10 (1974) 159-170
17. Fallgatter A.J., and Strik W.K. Frontal brain activation during the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test assessed with two-channel near-infrared spectroscopy. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 248 (1998) 245-249
18. Fallgatter A.J., and Strik W.K. The NoGo-anteriorization as a neurophysiological standard-index for cognitive response control. Int J Psychophysiol 32 (1999) 233-238
19. French C.C., and Baumont J.G. A critical review of EEG coherence studies of hemisphere function. Int J Psychophysiol 1 (1984) 241-254
20. Garcia-Larrea L., and Cézanne-Bert G. P3, positive slow wave and working memory load: a study on the functional correlates of slow wave activity. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 108 (1998) 260-273
21. Gerloff C., Richard J., Hadlwy J., Schulman A.E., Honda M., and Hallett M. Functional coupling and regional activation of human cortical motor areas during simple, internally paced and externally paced finger movements. Brain 121 (1998) 1513-1531
22. Goldman-Rakic P. Development of cortical circuitry and cognitive function. Child Dev 58 (1987) 601-622
23. Green M.F., Satz P., Ganzell S., and Vaclav J.F. Wisconsin Card Sorting Test performance in schizophrenia: remediation of a stubborn deficit. Am J Psychiatry 149 (1992) 62-67
24. Lacroix D., Vo T.M.D., Lamer R., and Chaput Y. EEG coherence analysis to study cognition: The effect of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test in healthy subjects. Brain Cognition 30 (1996) 405-408
25. Leocani L., Toro C., Manganotti P., Zhuang P., and Hallett M. (1997) Event-related coherence and event-related desynchronization/synchronization in the 10Hz and 20Hz EEG during self-paced movements. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 104 (1997) 199-206
26. Lombardi W.J., Andreason P.J., Sirocco K.Y., Rio D.E., Gross R.E., Umhau J.C., et al. Wisconsin Card Sorting Test performance following head injury: dorsolateral fronto-striatal circuit activity predicts perseveration. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 21 (1999) 2-16
27. Manganotti P., Gerloff C., Toro C., Katsuta H., Sadato N., Zhuang P., et al. Task-related coherence and task-related spectral power changes during sequential finger movements. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 109 (1998) 50-62
28. Marenco S., Coppola R., Daniel D.G., Zigun J.R., and Weinberger D.R. (1993) Regional cerebral blood flow during the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test in normal subjects studied by xenon-133 dynamic SPECT: comparison of absolute values, percent distribution values, and covariance analysis. Psychiatry Res 50 (1993) 177-192
29. Mattes R., Cohen R., Berg P., Canavan A.G.M., and Hopmann G. Slow cortical potentials (SCPs) in schizophrenic patients during performance of the Wisconsin Card-Sorting Test (WCST). Neuropsychologia 29 (1991) 195-205
30. Mentzel H.J., Gaser C., Volz H.P., Rzanny R., Häger F., Sauer H., et al. Cognitive stimulation with the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test: Functional MR Imaging at 1.5 T1. Radiology 207 (1998) 399-404
31. Milner B. Effects of different brain lesions on card sorting. Arch Neurol 9 (1963) 90-100
32. Nagahama Y., Fukuyama H., Yamauchi H., Matsuzaki S., Konishi J., Shibasaki H., et al. Cerebral activation during performance of a card sorting test. Brain 119 (1996) 1667-1675
33. Nunez P.L. Electric Fields of the Brain (1981), Oxford University Press, New York
34. Nunez P.L., Srinivasan R., Westdorp A.F., Wijesinghe R.S., Tucker D.M., Silberstein R.B., et al. EEG coherency I: statistics, reference electrode, volume conduction, Laplacians, cortical imaging, and interpretation at multiple scales. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 103 (1997) 499-515
35. Osmon D.C., Zigun J.R., Suchy Y., and Blint A. Whole-brain FMRI activation on Wisconsin-like card-sorting measures: clues to test specificity. Brain Cognition 30 (1996) 308-310
36. Parellada E., Catafau A.M., Bernardo M., Lomeña F., Catarineu S., and González-Monclús E. The resting and activation issue of hypofrontality: A single photon emission computed tomography study in neuroleptic-naive and neuroleptic-free schizophrenic female patients. Biol Psychiatry 44 (1998) 787-790
37. Pelosi L., Hayward M., and Blumhardt L.D. Is "memory-scanning" time in the Sternberg paradigm reflected in the latency of event-related potentials?. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 96 (1995) 44-55
38. Rappelsberger P., and Petsche H. Probability mapping: power and coherence analyses of cognitive processes. Brain Topogr 1 (1988) 46-54
39. Rappelsberger P., Pfurtscheller G., and Filz O. Calculation of event-related coherence- A new method to study short-lasting coupling between brain areas. Brain Topogr 7 (1994) 121-127
40. Robinson A.L., Heaton R.K., Lehman R.A., and Stilson D.W. The utility of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test in detecting and localizing frontal lobe lesions. J Consult Clin Psychol 48 (1980) 605-614
41. Sarnthein J., Petsche H., Rappelsberger P., Shaw G.L., and Von Stein A. Synchronization between prefrontal and posterior association cortex during human working memory. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95 (1998) 7092-7096
42. Schack B., Grieszbach G., and Krause W. The sensitivity of instantaneous coherence for considering elementary comparison processing. Part I: the relationship between mental activities and instantaneous EEG coherence. Int J Psychophysiol 31 (1999) 219-240
43. Shallice T., and Burgess P.W. Deficits in strategy application following frontal lobe damage in man. Brain 114 (1991) 727-741
44. Schapiro M.B., Berman K.F., Alexander G.E., Weinberger D.R., and Rapoport S.I. Regional cerebral blood flow in Down syndrome adults during the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test: exploring cognitive activation in the context of poor performance. Biol Psychiatry 45 (1999) 1190-1196
45. Shibata T., Shimoyama I., Ito T., Abla D., Iwasa H., Koseki K., et al. The time course of interhemispheric EEG coherence during a go/no-go task in humans. Neurosci Lett 233 (1997) 117-120
46. Stratta P., Mancini F., Mattei P., Casacchia M., and Rossi A. Information processing strategy to remediate Wisconsin Card Sorting Test performance in schizophrenia: a pilot study. Am J Psychiatry 151 (1994) 915-918
47. Stuss D.T., Levine B., Alexander M.P., Hong J., Palumbo C., Hamer L., et al. Wisconsin Card Sorting Test performance in patients with focal frontal and posterior brain damage: effects of lesion location and test structure on separable cognitive processes. Neuropsychologia 38 (2000) 388-402
48. Thatcher R.W. Tomographic electroencephalography/magnetoencephalography. Dynamics of human neural network switching. J Neuroimaging 5 (1995) 35-45
49. Thatcher R.W., Krause P.J., and Hrybyk M. Cortico-cortical associations and EEG coherence: a two compartmental model. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 64 (1986) 58-75
50. Tremblay M., Lacroix D., Chaput Y., Fraïle V., Lamer R., and Albert J.M. Brain activation with a maze test: an EEG coherence analysis study in healthy subjects. Neuroreport 5 (1994) 2449-2453
51. Tucker D.M., Dawson S.L., Roth D.L., and Penland J.G. Regional changes in EEG power and coherence during cognition: intensive study of two individuals. Behav Neurosci 99 (1985) 564-577
52. Van den Broek M.D., Bradshaw C.M., and Szabadi E. Utility of the Modified Wisconsin Card Sorting Test in neuropsychological assessment. Br J Clin Psychol 32 (1993) 333-343
53. Van Horn J.D., Berman K.F., and Weinberg D.R. Functional lateralization of the prefrontal cortex during traditional frontal lobe tasks. Biol Psychiatry 39 (1996) 389-399
54. Vasey M.W., and Thayer J.F. The continuing problem of false positives in repeated measures ANOVA in psychophysiology: a multivariate solution. Psychophysiology 24 (1987) 479-486
55. Vollema M.G., Geurtsen G.J., and van Voorst A.J. Durable improvements in Wisconsin Card Sorting Test performance in schizophrenic patients. Schizophr Res 16 (1995) 209-215
56. Volz H.P., Gaser C., Häger F., Rzanny R., Mentzel H.J., Kreitschmann-Andermahr I., et al. Brain activation during cognitive stimulation with the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test- a functional MRI study on healthy volunteers and schizophrenics. Psychiatry Res 75 (1997) 145-157
57. Wang L., Kakigi R., and Hoshiyama M. Neural activities during Wisconsin Card Sorting Test- MEG observation. Cognitive Brain Res 12 (2001) 19-31
58. Weinberger D.R., Berman K.F., and Zec R.F. Physiologic dysfunction of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in schizophrenia. I. Regional cerebral blood flow evidence. Arch Gen Psychiatry 43 (1986) 114-124
59. Weiss S., and Rappelsberger P. Left frontal EEG coherence reflects modality independent language processes. Brain Topogr 11 (1998) 33-42