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Validation of the Emotiv EPOC EEG system for research quality auditory event-related potentials in children [PDF]

PeerJ, 2015
Background. Previous work has demonstrated that a commercial gaming electroencephalography (EEG) system, Emotiv EPOC, can be adjusted to provide valid auditory event-related potentials (ERPs) in adults that are comparable to ERPs recorded by a research ...
Nicholas A. Badcock, Kathryn A. Preece, Bianca de Wit, Katharine Glenn, Nora Fieder, Johnson Thie, Genevieve McArthur   +6 more
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Smoking Cessation With 20 Hz Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) Applied to Two Brain Regions: A Pilot Study

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018
Chronic smoking impairs brain functions in the prefrontal cortex and the projecting meso-cortical limbic system. The purpose of this pilot study is to examine whether modulating the frontal brain activity using high-frequency repetitive transcranial ...
Da Chang, Jian Zhang, Wei Peng, Zhuowen Shen, Xin Gao, Youhong Du, Qiu Ge, Donghui Song, Yuanqi Shang, Ze Wang, Ze Wang   +10 more
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Using hypnosis to disrupt face processing: Mirrored-self misidentification delusion and different visual media

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Mirrored-self misidentification delusion is the belief that one’s reflection in the mirror is not oneself. This experiment used hypnotic suggestion to impair normal face processing in healthy participants and recreate key aspects of the delusion in the ...
Michael H Connors, Michael H Connors, Michael H Connors, Amanda J Barnier, Amanda J Barnier, Max eColtheart, Max eColtheart, Robyn eLangdon, Robyn eLangdon, Rochelle E Cox, Rochelle E Cox, Davide eRivolta, Davide eRivolta, Davide eRivolta, Peter W Halligan, Peter W Halligan   +15 more
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A quasi-randomized feasibility pilot study of specific treatments to improve emotion recognition and mental-state reasoning impairments in schizophrenia

BMC Psychiatry, 2016
Background Impaired ability to make inferences about what another person might think or feel (i.e., social cognition impairment) is recognised as a core feature of schizophrenia and a key determinant of the poor social functioning that characterizes this
Pamela Jane Marsh, Vince Polito, Subba Singh, Max Coltheart, Robyn Langdon, Anthony W. Harris   +5 more
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Multi-voxel pattern analysis (MVPA) reveals abnormal fMRI activity in both the core and extended face network in congenital prosopagnosia

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
The ability to identify faces is mediated by a network of cortical and subcortical brain regions in humans. It is still a matter of debate which regions represent the functional substrate of congenital prosopagnosia (CP), a condition characterized by a ...
Davide eRivolta, Davide eRivolta, Alexandra eWoolgar, Alexandra eWoolgar, Romina ePalermo, Romina ePalermo, Marina eButko, Marina eButko, Laura eSchmalzl, Mark A Williams, Mark A Williams   +10 more
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Improving gait adaptability in patients with hereditary spastic paraplegia (Move-HSP): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2021
Background People with hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) experience difficulties adapting their gait to meet environmental demands, a skill required for safe and independent ambulation.
Lotte van de Venis, Bart P. C. van de Warrenburg, Vivian Weerdesteyn, Bas J. H. van Lith, Alexander C. H. Geurts, Jorik Nonnekes   +5 more
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Intact unconscious processing of eye contact in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research: Cognition, 2016
The perception of eye gaze is crucial for social interaction, providing essential information about another person’s goals, intentions, and focus of attention.
Kiley Seymour, Gillian Rhodes, Timo Stein, Robyn Langdon   +3 more
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Age ⁃ related differences in HKU ⁃ AHMU neuropsychological assessment among healthy crowds

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2021
Objective To explore age⁃related changes in cognitive function and establish a complete set of neuropsychological scales suitable for Chinese people. Methods From April 2018 to December 2020, a cross⁃sectional study and age stratified sampling method ...
HU Pan⁃pan , ZHOU Shan⁃shan, WU Xing⁃qi, TIAN Yang⁃hua, ZHU Chun⁃yan, WANG Kai   +5 more
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The locus of impairment in English developmental letter position dyslexia

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Many children with reading difficulties display phonological deficits and struggle to acquire nonlexical reading skills. However, not all children with reading difficulties have these problems, such as children with selective Letter Position Dyslexia ...
Yvette eKezilas, Saskia eKohnen, Meredith eMcKague, Anne eCastles   +3 more
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Study on mechanism of cerebral blood flow and cognitive impairment related to white matter hyperintensity

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2021
Objective To explore the relationship between alteration of cerebral blood flow (CBF) and cognitive impairment in patients with white matter hyperintensity (WMH).
LIU Yuan⁃yuan, CAO Shan⁃shan, HU Pan⁃pan, TIAN Yang⁃hua , WANG Kai, WEI Qiang   +5 more
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