Differential effects on mood of 12-15 (SMR) and 15-18 (beta1) Hz neurofeedback

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 112-115

  Gruzelier, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beta1; EEG neurofeedback; Mood; SMR; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHECKLIST; COGNITION; CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD; MUSIC; NEUROFEEDBACK; NORMAL HUMAN; RHYTHM; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORY MOTOR RHYTHM; TRAINING; AFFECT; BETA RHYTHM; DYSTHYMIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

AFFECT; ATTENTION; BETA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL FATIGUE; NEUROFEEDBACK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904663433     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: 18727697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2012.11.007     Document Type: Article

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