Motor activity rhythm in dementia with delirium
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Delirium, dementia and senility.
resurgence of interest in brain oscillations. This development permits the investigation of neuronal connectivity and its modulation, together with the implications for motor system, cognitive, brain plasticity and behavioural physiology. The expansion of modulation research to corticomuscular and intermuscular coherence analysis now also offers clinical neurophysiology as a tool for testing th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1323-1316,1440-1819
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.1998.tb01027.x