Body massage performance investigation by brain activity analysis

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Chang, Kang Ming ^a,b   Luo, Shu Yi ^a   Chen, Sih Huei ^a   Wang, Tuan Ping ^c   Ching, Congo Tak Shing ^d  

^a ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASSAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 84859715650     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/252163     Document Type: Article

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