Past and future of near-infrared spectroscopy in studies of emotion and social neuroscience

M Balconi, E Molteni - Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) enables the non-invasive measurement of
spatiotemporal characteristics of brain function, which has received increasing attention …

What hemodynamic (fNIRS), electrophysiological (EEG) and autonomic integrated measures can tell us about emotional processing

M Balconi, E Grippa, ME Vanutelli - Brain and cognition, 2015 - Elsevier
Due to its fast temporal evolution and its representation and integration among complex and
widespread neural networks, the emotion perception process should preferably be …

Frontal activation during a verbal-fluency task as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy

MJ Herrmann, AC Ehlis, AJ Fallgatter - Brain Research Bulletin, 2003 - Elsevier
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is an optical method which allows non-invasive in vivo
measurements of concentration changes of oxygenated hemoglobin (O2Hb) and …

Understanding functional neuroimaging methods based on neurovascular coupling

A Villringer - Optical imaging of brain function and metabolism 2 …, 1997 - Springer
Functional neuroimaging techniques are usually grouped according to the employed
apparatus into functional magnetic resonance imaging techniques (fMRI), nuclear medicine …

Noninvasive measurement of regional cerebral blood flow by near-infrared spectroscopy and indocyanine green

WM Kuebler, A Sckell, O Habler… - Journal of Cerebral …, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Clinicians lack a practical method for measuring CBF rapidly, repeatedly, and noninvasively
at the bedside. A new noninvasive technique for estimation of cerebral hemodynamics by …

An improved design for a stable and reproducible phantom material for use in near-infrared spectroscopy and imaging

M Firbank, M Oda, DT Delpy - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 1995 - iopscience.iop.org
The authors describe an improved phantom material for use in near infrared spectroscopy
and imaging. The material consists of a clear epoxy resin with absorbing dyes and …

Continuous monitoring of cerebral substrate delivery and clearance: initial experience in 24 patients with severe acute brain injuries

A Zauner, EMR Doppenberg, JJ Woodward… - …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Current neuromonitoring techniques in severe human head injury often fail to
detect the causes of clinical deterioration. A sensor is now available for continuous …

Left prefrontal activation predicts therapeutic effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in major depression

GW Eschweiler, C Wegerer, W Schlotter… - Psychiatry Research …, 2000 - Elsevier
There is evidence that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) applied to the
prefrontal cortex has antidepressive properties. In the present study we evaluated the …

An investigation of light transport through scattering bodies with non-scattering regions

M Firbank, SR Arridge, M Schweiger… - Physics in Medicine & …, 1996 - iopscience.iop.org
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Physics in Medicine & Biology An investigation of light transport through scattering bodies with …

Interbrains cooperation: Hyperscanning and self-perception in joint actions

M Balconi, ME Vanutelli - Journal of Clinical and Experimental …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the present study was to investigate the neural bases of cooperative behaviors
and social self-perception underlying the execution of joint actions by using a …