Individual analysis of EEG frequency and band power in mild Alzheimer's disease

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 299-308

  Moretti, Davide V ^a,c,d   Babiloni, Claudio ^a,b   Binetti, Giuliano ^b   Cassetta, Emanuele ^c   Dal Forno, Gloria ^d,g   Ferreric, Florinda ^d   Ferri, Raffaele ^e   Lanuzza, Bartolo ^e   Miniussi, Carlo ^b   Nobili, Flavio ^f   Rodriguez, Guido ^f   Salinari, Serenella ^a   Rossini, Paolo M ^b,c,d  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^c Osp FBF   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^e OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha rhythm; Delta rhythm; Electroencephalography; Mild Alzheimer's disease; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

EID: 9144223011     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(03)00345-6     Document Type: Article

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