Changes in frontal lobe electroencephalographic (EEG) activity recorded during the performance of a spatial working memory task in children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Changes in frontal lobe electroencephalographic (EEG) activity recorded during the performance of a spatial working memory task in children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Background: Prenatal alcohol exposure causes behavioural, growth and central nervous system deficits in the offspring, termed Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Our lab has previously shown that structured saccadic eye movement tasks probe executive functioning and can be used to measure cognit...

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Main Author: Hemington, KASEY
Other Authors: Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.))
Language:en
en
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Executive Function
Electroencephalogram
Saccade
Band Power
Fetal alcohol
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1974/8172

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