Using functional near-infrared spectroscopy to measure cognitive function: When will it become an accepted clinical tool for cognitive aging and prodromal dementia screening?

Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 373-383

  Lech, Gwen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood oxygenation; neural activation; oxyhemoglobin

Indexed keywords

CEREBRAL BLOOD OXYGENATION; CLINICAL TOOLS; COGNITIVE AGING; COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS; COGNITIVE TASK; COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH; FUNCTIONAL-NEAR INFRARED; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; HUMAN BRAIN CORTEX; NEURAL ACTIVATION; OXYHEMOGLOBIN; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; OXYGENATION; OXYGENATORS; TEXTILES;

BRAIN;

EID: 80555144634     PISSN: 17935458     EISSN: 17937205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S179354581100171X     Document Type: Article

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