Differentiating Pathologic Delta From Healthy Physiologic Delta in Patients With Alzheimer Disease

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Authors

Elfar Adalsteinsson · Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology

Abstract

Despite observed increases in pathologic delta-frequency electroencephalographic activity, patients with Alzheimer disease have an impaired capacity to generate normal physiologic delta responses during non-rapid eye movement sleep.

Topics & Keywords

Sleep and Wakefulness Research EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Neural dynamics and brain function

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: SLEEP

Volume 28, Issue 7, pp. 865-870

DOI: 10.1093/sleep/28.7.865

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