Neurofeedback in ADHD: Further pieces of the puzzle

Brain Topography

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 20-32

  Gevensleben, Holger ^a   Kleemeyer, Maike ^b   Rothenberger, Lillian Geza ^c   Studer, Petra ^b   Flaig Röhr, Andrea ^a   Moll, Gunther H ^b   Rothenberger, Aribert ^a   Heinrich, Hartmut ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d Heckscher Klinikum   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); Neurobehavioural model; Neurofeedback; Slow cortical potentials; Theta beta; Tic disorder (Tourette syndrome)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BETA RHYTHM; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROFEEDBACK; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SCHOOL CHILD; SLOW CORTICAL POTENTIAL TRAINING; STUDY DESIGN; THETA RHYTHM; TIC;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BRAIN; BRAIN WAVES; CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROFEEDBACK; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84892675839     PISSN: 08960267     EISSN: 15736792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10548-013-0285-y     Document Type: Article

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