Theta rhythms: state of consciousness

The role of midline frontal theta in human is discussed, with reference to its relation on consciousness. Clinical observations of the appearance of this theta activity under various conditions are reviewed. These include simulated diving, brain tumour, chemical intoxication, exercise, mental calcul...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Brain topography 1990, Vol.3 (1), p.203-208
1. Verfasser:	Matsuoka, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Brain Mapping Computer Terminals Consciousness - physiology Electroencephalography Humans Hyperbaric Oxygenation Laughter - physiology Meningeal Neoplasms - physiopathology Meningioma - physiopathology Middle Aged Theta Rhythm
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Zusammenfassung:	The role of midline frontal theta in human is discussed, with reference to its relation on consciousness. Clinical observations of the appearance of this theta activity under various conditions are reviewed. These include simulated diving, brain tumour, chemical intoxication, exercise, mental calculation, sleep and medication. The mechanism of generation of this frontal midline theta activity is discussed.
ISSN:	0896-0267 1573-6792
DOI:	10.1007/BF01128877