Neurofeedback efficacy in the treatment of a 43-year-old female stroke victim: A case study

Journal of Neurotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 107-121

  Cannon, Kristi B ^a   Sherlin, Leslie ^b   Lyle, Randall R ^c  

^a WALDEN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Nova Tech EEG Inc   (United States)

^c ST MARY'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brodmann's areas; eLORETA; Embolus; Neurofeedback; QEEG; Quantitative EEG; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROFEEDBACK; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; STROKE; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 77952626976     PISSN: 10874208     EISSN: 1530017X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10874201003772155     Document Type: Article

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