Event-related desynchronization

Abstract

Preface. Acknowledgements, List of contributors. I. General Introduction: Brain Oscillations and Event-related Dynamics. 1. Basic concepts on EEG synchronization and desynchronization (F.H. Lopes da Silva, G. Pfurtscheller). 2. EEG synchronization in cat, monkey and human during attentive states. A brief survey (P. Buser, A. Rougeul-Buser). 3. Functional patterns and their physiological origins in the waking EEG: a theoretical integration with implications for event-related EEG responses (M.B. Sterman). 4. Functional meaning of event-related desynchronization (ERD) and synchronization (ERS) (G. Pfurtscheller, F.H. Lopes da Silva). 5. Event-related dynamics of alpha band rhythms: a neuronal network model of focal ERD/surround ERS (P. Suffczynski, J.P.M. Pijn, G. Pfurtscheller, F.H. Lopes da Silva). II. Temporal and Spatial Quantification of ERD/ERS. 6. Quantification of ERD and ERS in the time domain (G. Pfurtscheller). 7. Spatial mapping of ERD/ERS (M. Van Burik, G. Edlinger, G. Pfurtscheller). 8. Quantification of event-related coherence (ERCoh) (C. Andrew). 9. Methodological advances in the analysis of event-related desynchronization data: reliability and robust analysis (A.P. Burgess, J.H. Gruzelier). III. Cognitive Processing and ERD/ERS. 10. Event-related band power changes and memory performance (W. Klimesch). 11. Event-related desynchronization in the functional exploration of cognitive processes (K. Dujardin, P. Derambure, J.-L. Bourriez, J.-D. Guieu). 12. Event-related EEG changes during auditory processing (C.M. Krause). 13. ERD as an index of anticipatory behavior (M.C.M. Bastiaansen, C.H.M. Brunia, K.B.E. Bocker). 14. Psychometric intelligence and event-related desynchronization during performance of a letter matching task (A.C. Neubauer, G. Sange, G. Pfurtscheller). 15. Event-related EEG response correlates of task difficulty, sleep deprivation, and sensory distraction (M.B. Sterman). IV. Movement and ERD/ERS. 16. ERD and ERS in voluntary movement of different limbs (G. Pfurtscheller, K. Pichler-Zalaudek, C. Neuper). 17. Effects of handedness and type of movement on event-related desynchronization within the alpha and beta bands (A. Staneak Jr., G. Pfurtscheller). 18. Temporal and spatial aspects of event-related desynchronization and movement-related cortical potentials (J.-D. Guieu, J.-L. Bourriez, P. Derambure, L. Defebvre, F. Cassim). 19. Event-related desynchronization during execution, imagination and withholding of movement (L. Leocani, G. Magnani, G. Comi). 20. Motor imagery and ERD (C. Neuper, G. Pfurtscheller). 21. ERD and coherence of sequential movements and motor learning (C. Gerloff, M. Hallett). 22. Movement-related changes of rhythmic versus slow activities in the human motor cortices. Review of the magnetoencephalographic studies (T. Nagamine, H. Shibasaki). V. Clinical Applications of ERD/ERS. 23. ERD in brain ischemia (G. Pfurtscheller). 24. Event-related desynchronization of mu rhythm in Parkinson's disease (L. Defebvre, J.L. Bourriez, P. Derambure, J-D. Guieu, A. Destee). 25. ERD of the mu rhythm in self-paced and externally triggered movements in idiopathic Parkinson's disease and effect of a single dose of L-DOPA on self-paced movement (G. Magnani, L. Leocani, M. Cursi, G. Corni). 26. Event-related synchronization of beta rhythms in idiopathic Parkinson's disease (G. Pfurtscheller, B. Ortmayr, K. Pichler-Zalaudek, J. Dietz, F. Reisecker). 27. Reactivity of central cortical rhythms in epileptic patients with focal motor seizures (P Derambure, J.-L. Bourriez, L. Defebvre, F. Cassim, J.-D. Guieu). Subject index.