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Novel deep learning framework for detection of epileptic seizures using EEG signals

IntroductionEpilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by abnormal electrical activity in the brain, often leading to recurrent seizures. With 50 million people worldwide affected by epilepsy, there is a pressing need for efficient and accurate methods to detect and diagnose seizures. Electroencephalogram (EEG) signals have emerged as a valuable tool in detecting epilepsy and […]

Published on March 21, 2024

Clinical evidence of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

ObjectiveTo evaluate the potential benefits of hyperbaric oxygen intervention on people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) based on the existing randomized controlled trials (RCTs).MethodsA systematic search was conducted in nine databases until November 17, 2023, for RCTs assessing the effect of hyperbaric oxygen intervention for AD. The primary outcomes included Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), Alzheimer’s Disease […]

Published on March 21, 2024

The sensitivity and criterion of sense of agency

The sense of agency, which refers to the subjective feeling of control, is an essential aspect of self-consciousness. We argue that distinguishing between the sensitivity and criterion of this feeling is important for discussing individual differences in the sense of agency and its connections with other cognitive functions. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David […]

Published on March 21, 2024