Slowing and loss of complexity in Alzheimer's EEG : two sides of the same coin?

• Main Authors: Srinivasan, K., Dauwels, Justin, Reddy, M. Ramasubba, Musha, Toshimitsu, Vialatte, François-Benoît, Latchoumane, Charles, Jeong, Jaeseung, Cichocki, Andrzej
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/101138; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/18352
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Medical studies have shown that EEG of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients is “slower” (i.e., contains more low-frequency power) and is less complex compared to age-matched healthy subjects. The relation between those two phenomena has not yet been studied, and they are often silently assumed to...