Acupuncture Practices and Brain Waves
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Acupuncture Practices and Brain Waves
Acupuncture is the most frequently used treatment method among the complementary medicine practices. Acupuncture practices mainly affect the somatic and autonomic nervous systems in the nervous system. It is important to understand the mechanism of action of acupuncture practices especially in the central nervous system. Electroencephalography (EEG) is one of the best techniques to explain the ...
متن کاملAcupuncture and dentistry
Background: Acupuncture is one of the best known complementary therapies in Traditional Chinese medicine and has a history of more than 2500 years. Acupuncture stimulates the nervous system and shifts the perception of pain signals and also releases natural painkillers, such as endorphins and serotonin. Aim: Main aim of this article is to review related articles that have focused on acupunctur...
متن کاملBrain Waves
Hans Berger (1873 – 1941) the German psychiatrist invented electroencephalography (EEG) for the recording of "brain waves" in 1924. He did this by measuring electrical activity in the brains of hospital patients with skull damage. He documented these alpha waves along with beta activity. He found that when alpha waves decrease and beta activity becomes dominant, we are fully awake. As he was th...
متن کاملDetermining the relationship between depression and brain waves in depressed subjects using Pearson correlation and regression
Background and aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between brain waves and Beck Depression Inventory(BDI) score in clinical cases with depression. Methods: In this study, EEG was taken using neurofeedback device at the point F4 of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) of the brain of 60 depressed patients referred to psychiatr...
متن کاملBrain Waves and Sleep Science
Human brain is the most complex living structure of the universe. Brain radiates a number of waves that are classified based on frequency and are named as gamma, alpha, beta, theta & delta. We spend nearly one-third of our lives asleep. Sleep is crucial for concentration, memory, coordination and even emotional health. Without enough sleep, people have trouble focusing and responding quickly. I...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: OALib
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2333-9721,2333-9705
DOI: 10.4236/oalib.1102639