Transcranial direct current stimulation and power spectral parameters: A tDCS/EEG co-registration study

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue AUG, 2014, Pages

  Mangia, Anna L ^a   Pirini, Marco ^a   Cappello, Angelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

EEG; Parietal cortex; tDCS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ANODAL ELECTRODE; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAMMA RHYTHM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; POWER SPECTRUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPONTANEOUS CORTICAL ACTIVITY AT REST; THETA RHYTHM; TIME; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION;

EID: 84905709598     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2014.00601     Document Type: Article

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