Quantitative evaluation of deep and shallow tissue layers' contribution to fNIRS signal using multi-distance optodes and independent component analysis

NeuroImage

Volumn 85, Issue , 2014, Pages 150-165

  Funane, Tsukasa ^a   Atsumori, Hirokazu ^a   Katura, Takusige ^a   Obata, Akiko N ^a   Sato, Hiroki ^a   Tanikawa, Yukari ^b   Okada, Eiji ^c   Kiguchi, Masashi ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain activity measurement; Functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS); Independent component analysis (ICA); Multi distance optodes; Scalp (skin) blood flow; Verbal fluency task (VFT)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MULTIDISTANCE INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

BRAIN ACTIVITY MEASUREMENT; FUNCTIONAL NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (FNIRS); INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS (ICA); MULTI-DISTANCE OPTODES; SCALP (SKIN) BLOOD FLOW; VERBAL FLUENCY TASK (VFT);

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTRODES; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HEAD; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCALP; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84889686957     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.02.026     Document Type: Article

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