Visual event-related potentials in elite and amateur athletes

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 74, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 104-112

  Del Percio, Claudio ^a,b   Brancucci, Alfredo ^a   Vecchio, Fabrizio ^b,c   Marzano, Nicola ^a,c   Pirritano, Mirella ^a   Meccariello, Elena ^a   Padoa, Sabina ^a   Mascia, Addolorata ^a   Giallonardo, Anna T ^d   Aschieri, Pierluigi ^e,f   Lino, Andrea ^e   Palma, Eleonora ^a,c   Fiore, Antonio ^g   Di Ciolo, Enrico ^g   Babiloni, Claudio ^b,c   Eusebi, Fabrizio ^a,c,h  

^a Italian National Olympic Committee   (Italy)

^b IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e Federazione Italiana Judo Lotta Karate ed Arti Marziali FIJLKAM   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^g Federazione Italiana di Scherma   (Italy)

^h IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elite athletes; Sport science; Visual evoked potentials (VEPs) Event related potentials (ERPs)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE WAVE; SPORT; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARTIAL ARTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 34547569121     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2007.05.011     Document Type: Article

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