The effect of rTMS on auditory hallucinations: Clues from an EEG-rTMS study

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 137, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 174-179

  Van Lutterveld, Remko ^a,b   Koops, Sanne ^a,c   Schutter, Dennis J L G ^d   Geertsema, Ellen ^b   Stam, Cornelis J ^e   Kahn, René S ^a   Sommer, Iris E C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

EEG; Graph analysis; Hallucinations; Placebo; Schizophrenia; TMS

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETREATMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN WAVES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860839428     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2012.01.010     Document Type: Article

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