A review on mental stress assessment methods using EEG signals

R Katmah, F Al-Shargie, U Tariq, F Babiloni… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mental stress is one of the serious factors that lead to many health problems. Scientists and
physicians have developed various tools to assess the level of mental stress in its early …

Brain functional and effective connectivity based on electroencephalography recordings: A review

J Cao, Y Zhao, X Shan, H Wei, Y Guo… - Human brain …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Functional connectivity and effective connectivity of the human brain, representing statistical
dependence and directed information flow between cortical regions, significantly contribute …

Stress management using fNIRS and binaural beats stimulation

F Al-Shargie, R Katmah, U Tariq, F Babiloni… - Biomedical Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In this study, we investigate the effectiveness of binaural beats stimulation (BBs) in
enhancing cognitive vigilance and mitigating mental stress level at the workplace. We …

Sex differences in cognition and structural covariance-based morphometric connectivity: evidence from 28,000+ UK Biobank participants

CC Yang, JF Totzek, M Lepage, KM Lavigne - Cerebral Cortex, 2023 - academic.oup.com
There is robust evidence for sex differences in domain-specific cognition, where females
typically show an advantage for verbal memory, whereas males tend to perform better in …

EEG mental stress assessment using hybrid multi-domain feature sets of functional connectivity network and time-frequency features

A Hag, D Handayani, T Pillai, T Mantoro, MH Kit… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Exposure to mental stress for long period leads to serious accidents and health problems.
To avoid negative consequences on health and safety, it is very important to detect mental …

EEG-based semantic vigilance level classification using directed connectivity patterns and graph theory analysis

FM Al-Shargie, O Hassanin, U Tariq… - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes two novel methods to classify semantic vigilance levels by utilizing
EEG directed connectivity patterns with their corresponding graphical network measures …

Changes in the power and coupling of infra-slow oscillations in the signals of EEG leads during stress-inducing cognitive tasks

MD Prokhorov, EI Borovkova, AN Hramkov… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
A change in the human psychophysiological state, caused by stress in particular, affects the
processes of autonomic control, the activity of which is reflected in infra-slow oscillations of …

Mental stress management using fnirs directed connectivity and audio stimulation

R Katmah, F Al-Shargie, U Tariq… - … on Neural Systems …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, we propose a method to enhance cognitive vigilance and mitigate mental
stress in the workplace. We designed an experiment to induce stress by putting participants …

EEG-derived brain graphs are reliable measures for exploring exercise-induced changes in brain networks

D Büchel, T Lehmann, Ø Sandbakk, J Baumeister - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The interaction of acute exercise and the central nervous system evokes increasing interest
in interdisciplinary research fields of neuroscience. Novel approaches allow to monitor large …

Understanding the neurological mechanism involved in enhanced memory recall task following binaural beat: a pilot study

MD Mujib, MA Hasan, SA Qazi, A Vuckovic - Experimental Brain Research, 2021 - Springer
Binaural beat (BB) is a promising technique for memory improvement in elderly or people
with neurological conditions. However, the related modulation of cortical networks followed …