Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) neurofeedback as a treatment for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) – a pilot study

Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) neurofeedback as a treatment for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) – a pilot study

In this pilot study near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) neurofeedback was investigated as a new method for the treatment of ADHD. Oxygenated hemoglobin in the prefrontal cortex of children with ADHD was measured and fed back. 12 sessions of NIRS-neurofeedback were compared to the intermediate outcome...

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Main Authors: Anna-Maria eMarx, Ann-Christine eEhlis, Adrian eFurdea, Martin eHoltmann, Tobias eBanaschewski, Daniel eBrandeis, Aribert eRothenberger, Holger eGevensleben, Christine M. eFreitag, Yvonne eFuchsenberger, Andreas J Fallgatter, Ute eStrehl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Neurofeedback
Children
fNIRS
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)
prefrontal cortex (PFC)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.01038/full

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