Prospects of Synchronous fMRI-EEG Recording as the Basis for Neurofeedback (Exemplified on Patient with Stroke Sequelae)


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Abstract

Synchronous fMRI-EEG mapping of cerebral activity in stroke patients made it possible to implement neurofeedback, a novel and promising therapeutic technology. This method integrates a real-time monitoring of cerebral activity by EEG and fMRI signals and training of the patients to control this activity simultaneously or alternatively via neurofeedback. The targets of such cerebral stimulation are cortical regions controlling arbitrary movements (Brodmann area 4), whereas its aim is optimization of activity in these regions in order to achieve better rehabilitation of stroke patients. The paper discusses the methodical details, advantages, and promise of bimodal neurofeedback treatment.

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A. A. Savelov

International Tomography Center, Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Email: mikhailmelnikov@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk

M. B. Shtark

Research Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine; Novosibirsk National Research State University; Research-and-Development Enterprise Komsib

Email: mikhailmelnikov@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk; Novosibirsk; Novosibirsk

M. E. Mel’nikov

Research Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine; Novosibirsk National Research State University

Author for correspondence.
Email: mikhailmelnikov@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk; Novosibirsk

L. I. Kozlova

Research Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine; Novosibirsk National Research State University

Email: mikhailmelnikov@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk; Novosibirsk

D. D. Bezmaternykh

Research Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine; Novosibirsk National Research State University

Email: mikhailmelnikov@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk; Novosibirsk

E. G. Verevkin

Research Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine

Email: mikhailmelnikov@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk

E. D. Petrovskii

International Tomography Center, Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Email: mikhailmelnikov@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk

M. A. Pokrovskii

International Tomography Center, Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Email: mikhailmelnikov@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk

G. M. Tsirkin

Research Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine

Email: mikhailmelnikov@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk

P. D. Rudych

Institute of Computational Technologies, Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Email: mikhailmelnikov@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk


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