Effect of wearing a face mask on fMRI BOLD contrast

International spread of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has prompted many MRI scanning facilities to require scan subjects to wear a facial covering (“mask”) during scanning as a precaution against transmission of the virus. Because wearing a mask mixes expired air with the subject's inspired air st...

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Main Authors: Christine S.W. Law, Patricia S. Lan, Gary H. Glover
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:NeuroImage
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S105381192100029X