NeuroImage,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
256, P. 119218 - 119218
Published: April 17, 2022
Free
gaze
and
moving
images
are
typically
avoided
in
EEG
experiments
due
to
the
expected
generation
of
artifacts
noise.
Yet
for
a
growing
number
research
questions,
loosening
these
rigorous
restrictions
would
be
beneficial.
Among
is
on
visual
aesthetic
experiences,
which
often
involve
open-ended
exploration
highly
variable
stimuli.
Here
we
systematically
compare
effect
conservative
vs.
more
liberal
experimental
settings
various
measures
behavior,
brain
activity
physiology
an
rating
task.
Our
primary
aim
was
assess
signal
quality.
43
participants
either
maintained
fixation
or
were
allowed
freely,
viewed
static
dynamic
(video)
stimuli
consisting
dance
performances
nature
scenes.
A
passive
auditory
background
task
(auditory
steady-state
response;
ASSR)
added
as
proxy
measure
overall
recording
We
recorded
EEG,
ECG
eye
tracking
data,
rated
their
preference
state
boredom
each
trial.
Whereas
both
behavioral
ratings
behavior
affected
by
stimulus
manipulations,
SNR
barely
generally
robust
across
all
conditions,
despite
only
minimal
preprocessing
no
trial
rejection.
In
particular,
show
that
using
video
does
not
necessarily
result
lower
quality
can,
contrary,
significantly
reduce
movements
while
increasing
participants'
response
general
engagement.
see
encouraging
results
indicating
-
at
least
lab
conditions
can
adopted
without
significant
loss
Journal of Alzheimer s Disease,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 23, 2025
Background:
Alzheimer's
disease
and
related
dementias
(ADRD)
are
neurodegenerative
disorders
that
afflict
1
in
9
older
adults.
As
pharmacological
interventions
for
ADRD
often
ineffective
cause
rampant
side
effects,
interest
has
increased
finding
adjunctive,
non-pharmacological
approaches.
Music
therapy
may
be
especially
beneficial
individuals
with
their
caregivers
as
music
is
a
form
of
non-verbal
communication.
Objective:
In
this
case
series,
we
describe
12-week
group
program
caregivers.
Methods:
Brain
activity
was
recorded
hyperscanning
electroencephalography
(EEG)
during
each
session
from
the
individual
(n
=
3),
caregiver
therapist
1).
Video
recordings
allowed
assessment
movement
behavior
affective
state
responses.
Results:
This
series
had
66%
retention
95.8%
adherence
rate.
We
success
collecting
behavioral
neural
data
using
360-degree
video
capture
combination
EEG.
us
to
analyze
nonverbal
communication
metrics.
After
pre-processing,
were
clean
able
analyzed
various
metrics
interest.
Conclusions:
A
human-centered
design
approach
can
helpful
implementing
longitudinal,
vulnerable
population.
team-science
collective
creative
arts
therapists,
neuroscientists,
dementia
care
experts,
technologists,
gerontology
experts
contributed
conduction
work.
Future
studies
should
examine
effects
on
outcomes,
it
relates
interpersonal
synchrony.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
1507(1), P. 146 - 161
Published: Sept. 12, 2021
Abstract
Playing
music
in
an
ensemble
is
a
highly
coordinated
human
action
involving
musicians’
brain–body
interactions
at
different
levels
of
physical
and
cortical
organization
time
space.
It
has
been
suggested
that
interbrain
phase
synchronization
plays
essential
role
musical
interaction.
In
this
study,
we
aimed
to
explore
associations
between
interpersonal
coordination,
using
electroencephalographic
recordings
the
brain
activity
guitarists
playing
duet
as
well
acoustic
their
music.
By
applying
algorithms
activities
sounds
produced
during
guitar
playing,
show
synchronous
strongly
related
instrument
behavioral
play‐onset
synchrony,
indicated
by
alignment
relation
differences
play
onsets
angular–linear
correlation
across
trials
guitarist
pairs.
Interestingly,
was
especially
strong
first
part
piece,
when
seem
adjust
rhythms
actively.
This
suggests
methods
capturing
intra‐
its
relations
provide
crucial
information
about
underlying
mechanisms
coordination.
NeuroImage,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
256, P. 119218 - 119218
Published: April 17, 2022
Free
gaze
and
moving
images
are
typically
avoided
in
EEG
experiments
due
to
the
expected
generation
of
artifacts
noise.
Yet
for
a
growing
number
research
questions,
loosening
these
rigorous
restrictions
would
be
beneficial.
Among
is
on
visual
aesthetic
experiences,
which
often
involve
open-ended
exploration
highly
variable
stimuli.
Here
we
systematically
compare
effect
conservative
vs.
more
liberal
experimental
settings
various
measures
behavior,
brain
activity
physiology
an
rating
task.
Our
primary
aim
was
assess
signal
quality.
43
participants
either
maintained
fixation
or
were
allowed
freely,
viewed
static
dynamic
(video)
stimuli
consisting
dance
performances
nature
scenes.
A
passive
auditory
background
task
(auditory
steady-state
response;
ASSR)
added
as
proxy
measure
overall
recording
We
recorded
EEG,
ECG
eye
tracking
data,
rated
their
preference
state
boredom
each
trial.
Whereas
both
behavioral
ratings
behavior
affected
by
stimulus
manipulations,
SNR
barely
generally
robust
across
all
conditions,
despite
only
minimal
preprocessing
no
trial
rejection.
In
particular,
show
that
using
video
does
not
necessarily
result
lower
quality
can,
contrary,
significantly
reduce
movements
while
increasing
participants'
response
general
engagement.
see
encouraging
results
indicating
-
at
least
lab
conditions
can
adopted
without
significant
loss
