EEG alpha asymmetry as a gender-specific predictor of outcome to acute treatment with different antidepressant medications in the randomized iSPOT-D study

M Arns, G Bruder, U Hegerl, C Spooner… - Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether EEG occipital alpha and frontal alpha asymmetry (FAA)
distinguishes outpatients with major depression (MDD) from controls, predicts …

Is resting anterior EEG alpha asymmetry a trait marker for depression? Findings for healthy adults and clinically depressed patients

S Debener, A Beauducel, D Nessler, B Brocke… - …, 2000 - karger.com
Several lines of evidence suggest that asymmetric anterior brain activation is related to
affective style, linking left hemisphere activation to positive affect and right hemisphere …

Frontal alpha EEG asymmetry before and after behavioral activation treatment for depression

JK Gollan, D Hoxha, D Chihade, ME Pflieger… - Biological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Mid-frontal and mid-lateral (F3/F4 and F7/F8) EEG asymmetry has been
associated with motivation and affect. We examined alpha EEG asymmetry in depressed …

Electroencephalogram alpha asymmetry in patients with depressive disorders: current perspectives

AK Kaiser, MT Gnjezda, S Knasmüller… - … disease and treatment, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Electroencephalogram (EEG) alpha asymmetry (AA) in depressive disorders has
been of interest over the last few decades, but it continues to remain unclear whether EEG …

The comparative effectiveness of electroencephalographic indices in predicting response to escitalopram therapy in depression: a pilot study

A Baskaran, F Farzan, R Milev, CA Brenner… - Journal of affective …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background This study aims to compare the effectiveness of EEG frequency band activity
including interhemispheric asymmetry and prefrontal theta cordance in predicting response …

EEG frontal asymmetry and theta power in unipolar and bipolar depression

K Koller-Schlaud, A Ströhle, E Bärwolf, J Behr… - Journal of affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Distinguishing between unipolar and bipolar depression is of high clinical
relevance. However, there is sparse research directly comparing these groups in terms of …

Frontal EEG asymmetry as a promising marker of depression vulnerability: Summary and methodological considerations

JJB Allen, SJ Reznik - Current opinion in psychology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Frontal EEG asymmetry may serve as a biomarker of depression risk.•It can
predict future negative affect and potentially predict treatment response.•It may better index …

Disorder specificity despite comorbidity: resting EEG alpha asymmetry in major depressive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder

AH Kemp, K Griffiths, KL Felmingham… - Biological …, 2010 - Elsevier
The approach-withdrawal and valence-arousal models highlight that specific brain laterality
profiles may distinguish depression and anxiety. However, studies remain to be conducted …

Frontal alpha asymmetry as a pathway to behavioural withdrawal in depression: Research findings and issues

E Jesulola, CF Sharpley, V Bitsika, LL Agnew… - Behavioural brain …, 2015 - Elsevier
Depression has been described as a process of behavioural withdrawal from overwhelming
aversive stressors, and which manifests itself in the diagnostic symptomatology for Major …

EEG alpha asymmetry in schizophrenia, depression, PTSD, panic disorder, ADHD and conduct disorder

E Gordon, DM Palmer… - Clinical EEG and …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Models of laterality infer distinct aspects of EEG alpha asymmetry in clinical disorders, which
has been replicated for over three decades. This biomarker now requires a more fine …