Prefrontal cortex activation upon a demanding virtual hand-controlled task: a new frontier for neuroergonomics

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a non-invasive vascular-based functional neuroimaging technology that can assess, simultaneously from multiple cortical areas, concentration changes in oxygenated-deoxygenated hemoglobin at the level of the cortical microcirculation blood vessels. fNI...

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Main Authors: Marika eCarrieri, Andrea ePetracca, Stefania eLancia, Sara eBasso Moro, Sabrina eBrigadoi, Matteo eSpezialetti, Marco eFerrari, Giuseppe ePlacidi, Valentina eQuaresima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00053/full