Reduced brain activation during imitation and observation of others in children with pervasive developmental disorder: a pilot study

201311 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Shiori Aoyama-Setoyama · Hiroshima University

Yuri Saito-Hori · Sendai Seiyo Gakuin College

Nobutsune Ishikawa · Hiroshima University

Abstract

Dysfunction in the MNS in children with PDD was suggested by the reduced activation in key MNS regions during tasks involving observations and imitations of others. These preliminary results suggest that further studies are needed to verify MNS dysfunction in children with PDD.

Topics & Keywords

Action Observation and Synchronization Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Behavioral and Brain Functions

Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 21-21

DOI: 10.1186/1744-9081-9-21

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