Adjusting brain dynamics in schizophrenia by means of perceptual and cognitive training

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Popov, Tzvetan ^a   Rockstroh, Brigitte ^a   Weisz, Nathan ^a   Elbert, Thomas ^a   Miller, Gregory A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA BAND DESYNCHRONIZATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY GATING; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE EXERCISE; COGNITIVE TRAINING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAMMA BAND; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; PERCEPTUAL TRAINING; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSORY GATING; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN WAVES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864015485     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039051     Document Type: Article

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