Alpha and beta EEG power reflects L-dopa acute administration in parkinsonian patients

Alpha and beta EEG power reflects L-dopa acute administration in parkinsonian patients

Aim. To evaluate the effect of an acute L-dopa administration on eye-closed resting state electroencephalographic (EEG) activity of cognitively preserved Parkinsonian patients. Methods. We examined 24 right-handed patients diagnosed as uncomplicated probable Parkinson’s disease (PD). Each patient un...

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Main Authors: Jean-Marc eMelgari, Giuseppe eCurcio, Francesca eMastrolilli, Gaetano eSalomone, Laura eTrotta, Mario eTombini, Lazzaro edi Biase, Federica eScrascia, Rita eFini, Emma eFabrizio, Paolo M Rossini, Fabrizio eVernieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
Alpha Rhythm
Beta Rhythm
Levodopa
Parkinson’s disease
quantitative EEG
power spectrum analysis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2014.00302/full

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