Brain activation for alertness measured with functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)

Psychophysiology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 480-486

  Herrmann, Martin J ^a,b   Woidich, Eva ^a   Schreppel, Theresa ^a   Pauli, Paul ^a   Fallgatter, Andreas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Alertness; fNIRS; Optical topography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

EID: 41849126788     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2007.00633.x     Document Type: Article

References (42)

1. Boecker, M., Buecheler, M. M., Schroeter, M. L. Gauggel, S. (2007). Prefrontal brain activation during stop-signal response inhibition: An event-related functional near-infrared spectroscopy study. Behavioural Brain Research, 176, 259 266.
2. Daban, C., Amado, I., Bourdel, M. C., Loo, H., Olie, J. P., Poirier, M. F. Krebs, M. O. (2005). Cognitive dysfunctions in medicated and unmedicated patients with recent-onset schizophrenia. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 39, 391 398.
3. Duncan, A., Meek, J. H., Clemence, M., Elwell, C. E., Fallon, P., Tyszczuk, L., et al 1996). Measurement of cranial optical path length as a function of age using phase resolved near infrared spectroscopy. Pediatric Research, 39, 889 894.
4. Ehlis, A.-C., Herrmann, M. J., Plichta, M. M. Fallgatter, A. J. (2007). Cortical activation during two verbal fluency tasks in schizophrenic patients and healthy controls as assessed by multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy. Psychiatry Research: NeuroImaging, 156, 1 13.
5. Ehlis, A. C., Herrmann, M. J., Wagener, A. Fallgatter, A. J. (2005). Multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy detects specific inferior-frontal activation during incongruent Stroop trials. Biological Psychology, 69, 315 331.
6. Fallgatter, A. J. Strik, W. K. (2000). Reduced frontal functional asymmetry in schizophrenia during a cued continuous performance test assessed with near-infrared spectroscopy. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 26, 913 919.
7. Firbank, M., Okada, E. Delpy, D. T. (1998). A theoretical study of the signal contribution of regions of the adult head to near-infrared spectroscopy studies of visual evoked responses. NeuroImage, 8, 69 78.
8. Friston, K. J., Holmes, A. P., Poline, J. B., Grasby, P. J., Williams, S. C., Frackowiak, R. S., et al 1995). Analysis of fMRI time-series revisited. NeuroImage, 2, 45 53.
9. Herrmann, M. J., Ehlis, A. C. Fallgatter, A. J. (2003). Prefrontal activation through task requirements of emotional induction measured with NIRS. Biological Psychology, 64, 255 263.
10. Herrmann, M. J., Ehlis, A.-C. Fallgatter, A. J. (2004). Bilaterally reduced frontal activation during a verbal-fluency task in depressed patients as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 16, 170 175.
11. Herrmann, M. J., Huter, T. J., Plichta, M. M., Ehlis, A.-C., Alpers, G. W., Muehlberger, A., et al. (in press). Enhancement of neural activity of the primary visual cortex during processing of emotional stimuli as measured with event-related functional near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS). Human Brain Mapping.
12. Herrmann, M. J., Plichta, M. M., Ehlis, A. C. Fallgatter, A. J. (2005). Optical topography during a Go-NoGo task assessed with multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy. Behavioural Brain Research, 160, 135 140.
13. Hoshi, Y. (2003). Functional near-infrared optical imaging: Utility and limitations in human brain mapping. Psychophysiology, 40, 511 520.
14. Hoshi, Y., Shimada, M., Sato, C. Iguchi, Y. (2006). Reevaluation of near-infrared light propagation in the adult human head: Implications for functional near-infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Biomedical Optics, 10, 064032-1-064032-10.
15. Jurcak, V., Okamoto, M., Singh, A. Dan, I. (2005). Virtual 10-20 measurement on MR images for inter-modal linking of transcranial and tomographic neuroimaging methods. NeuroImage, 26, 1184 1192.
16. Kalb, R., Dorner, M. Kalb, S. (2006). Opposite effects of depression and antidepressants on processing speed and error rate. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry, 30, 244 250.
17. Logothetis, N. K. Wandell, B. A. (2004). Interpreting the BOLD signal. Annual Review of Physiology, 66, 735 769.
18. Matsuo, K., Kato, T., Fukuda, M. Kato, N. (2000). Alteration of hemoglobin oxygenation in the frontal region in elderly depressed patients as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 12, 465 471.
19. Matsuo, K., Taneichi, K., Matsumoto, A., Ohtani, T., Yamasue, H., Sakano, Y., et al 2003). Hypoactivation of the prefrontal cortex during verbal fluency test in PTSD: A near-infrared spectroscopy study. Psychiatry Research, 124, 1 10.
20. Mottaghy, F. M., Willmes, K., Horwitz, B., Muller, H. W., Krause, B. J. Sturm, W. (2006). Systems level modeling of a neuronal network subserving intrinsic alertness. NeuroImage, 29, 225 233.
21. Obrig, H. Villringer, A. (2003). Beyond the visible - Imaging the human brain with light. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, 23, 1 18.
22. Okada, E. Delpy, D. T. (2003). Near-infrared light propagation in an adult head model. I. Modeling of low-level scattering in the cerebrospinal fluid layer. Applied Optics, 42, 2906 2914.
23. Okamoto, M. Dan, I. (2005). Automated cortical projection of head-surface locations for transcranial functional brain mapping. NeuroImage, 26, 18 28.
24. Okamoto, M., Dan, H., Sakamoto, K., Takeo, K., Shimizu, K., Kohno, S., et al 2004). Three-dimensional probabilistic anatomical cranio-cerebral correlation via the international 10-20 system oriented for transcranial functional brain mapping. NeuroImage, 21, 99 111.
25. Okamoto, M., Dan, H., Shimizu, K., Takeo, K., Amita, T., Oda, I., et al 2004). Multimodal assessment of cortical activation during apple peeling by NIRS and fMRI. NeuroImage, 21, 1275 1288.
26. Penner, I. K., Rausch, M., Kappos, L., Opwis, K. Radu, E. W. (2003). Analysis of impairment related functional architecture in MS patients during performance of different attention tasks. Journal of Neurology, 250, 461 472.
27. Plichta, M. M., Herrmann, M. J., Baehne, C. G., Ehlis, A. C., Richter, M. M., Pauli, P., et al 2006). Event-related functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS): Are the measurements reliable? NeuroImage, 31, 116 124.
28. Posner, M. I. Rafal, R. D. (1987). Cognitive theories of attention and the rehabilitation of attentional deficits. In M. J. Meier, A. L. Benton L. Diller (Eds.), Neuropsychological rehabilitation (pp. 182 201). Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
29. Schroeter, M. L., Zysset, S., Kupka, T., Kruggel, F. von Cramon, D. Y. (2002). Near-infrared spectroscopy can detect brain activity during a color-word matching Stroop task in an event-related design. Human Brain Mapping, 17, 61 71.
30. Singh, A. K., Okamoto, M., Dan, H., Jurcak, V. Dan, I. (2005). Spatial registration of multichannel multi-subject fNIRS data to MNI space without MRI. NeuroImage, 27, 842 851.
31. Strangman, G., Boas, D. A. Sutton, J. P. (2002). Non-invasive neuroimaging using near-infrared light. Biological Psychiatry, 52, 679 693.
32. Sturm, W., Longoni, F., Fimm, B., Dietrich, T., Weis, S., Kemna, S., et al 2004). Network for auditory intrinsic alertness: A PET study. Neuropsychologia, 42, 563 568.
33. Sturm, W. Willmes, K. (2001). On the functional neuroanatomy of intrinsic and phasic alertness. NeuroImage, 14, S76 84.
34. Suto, T., Fukuda, M., Ito, M., Uehara, T. Mikuni, M. (2004). Multichannel near-infrared spectroscopy in depression and schizophrenia: Cognitive brain activation study. Biological Psychiatry, 55, 501 511.
35. Toichi, M., Findling, R. L., Kubota, Y., Calabrese, J. R., Wiznitzer, M., McNamara, N. K., et al 2004). Hemodynamic differences in the activation of the prefrontal cortex: Attention vs. higher cognitive processing. Neuropsychologia, 42, 698 706.
36. Tsuzuki, D., Jurcak, V., Singh, A. K., Okamoto, M., Watanabe, E. Dan, I. (2007). Virtual spatial registration of stand-alone fNIRS data to MNI space. NeuroImage, 34, 1506 1518.
37. Tzourio Mazoyer, N., Landeau, B., Papathanassiou, D., Crivello, F., Etard, O., Delcroix, N., et al 2002). Automated anatomical labeling of activations in SPM using a macroscopic anatomical parcellation of the MNI MRI single-subject brain. NeuroImage, 15, 273 289.
38. Van Zomeren, A. Brouwer, W. (1994). Clinical neuropsychology of attention. New York: Oxford University Press.
39. Villringer, A., Planck, J., Hock, C., Schleinkofer, L. Dirnagl, U. (1993). Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS): A new tool to study hemodynamic changes during activation of brain function in human adults. Neuroscience Letters, 154, 101 104.
40. Watanabe, A. Kato, T. (2004). Cerebrovascular response to cognitive tasks in patients with schizophrenia measured by near-infrared spectroscopy. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 30, 435 444.
41. Weber, P., Lutschg, J. Fahnenstich, H. (2004). Attention-induced frontal brain activation measured by near-infrared spectroscopy. Pediatric Neurology, 31, 96 100.
42. Weis, S., Fimm, B., Longoni, F., Dietrich, T., Zahn, R., et al 2000). The functional anatomy of intrinsic and phasic alertness in a PET-study with auditory stimulation. NeuroImage, 11, 10.