Neurorehabilitation and neural repair,
Год журнала:
2016,
Номер
30(10), С. 963 - 971
Опубликована: Май 25, 2016
Background.
Gait
is
influenced
by
higher
order
cognitive
and
cortical
control
mechanisms.
Functional
near
infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS)
has
been
used
to
examine
frontal
activation
during
walking
in
healthy
older
adults,
reporting
increased
oxygenated
hemoglobin
(HbO2)
levels
dual
task
(DT),
compared
with
usual
walking.
Objective.
To
investigate
the
role
of
lobe
DT
obstacle
negotiation,
adults
patients
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD).
Methods.
Thirty-eight
(mean
age
70.4
±
0.9
years)
68
PD
71.7
1.1
years,)
performed
3
tasks:
(
a)
walking,
b)
c)
obstacles
fNIRS
accelerometers.
Linear-mix
models
were
detect
changes
between
groups
within
tasks.
Results.
Patients
had
P
<
.030).
During
DT,
HbO2
only
.001).
=
.001)
tended
increase
.053).
Higher
cost
.003)
worse
performance
observed
Conclusions.
A
different
pattern
was
groups.
The
suggests
that
prefrontal
cortex
plays
an
important
already
simple
However,
relative
baseline
negotiation
not
demonstrates
depends
on
nature
task.
These
findings
may
have
implications
for
rehabilitation
gait
PD.
Algorithms,
Год журнала:
2018,
Номер
11(5), С. 73 - 73
Опубликована: Май 16, 2018
Functional
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS)
is
a
noninvasive
neuroimaging
technique
that
uses
low-levels
of
light
(650–900
nm)
to
measure
changes
in
cerebral
blood
volume
and
oxygenation.
Over
the
last
several
decades,
this
has
been
utilized
growing
number
functional
resting-state
brain
studies.
The
lower
operation
cost,
portability,
versatility
method
make
it
an
alternative
methods
such
as
magnetic
resonance
imaging
for
studies
pediatric
special
populations
without
confining
limitations
supine
motionless
acquisition
setup.
However,
analysis
fNIRS
data
poses
challenges
stemming
from
unique
physics
technique,
statistical
properties
data,
diversity
non-traditional
experimental
designs
being
due
flexibility
technology.
For
these
reasons,
specific
technology
must
be
developed.
In
paper,
we
introduce
NIRS
Brain
AnalyzIR
toolbox
open-source
Matlab-based
package
management,
pre-processing,
first-
second-level
(i.e.,
single
subject
group-level)
analysis.
Here,
describe
basic
architectural
format
toolbox,
which
based
on
object-oriented
programming
paradigm.
We
also
detail
algorithms
major
components
including
analysis,
probe
registration,
image
reconstruction,
region-of-interest
statistics.
Algorithms,
Год журнала:
2012,
Номер
5(4), С. 588 - 603
Опубликована: Ноя. 21, 2012
We
present
a
new
method
for
automatic
detection
of
peaks
in
noisy
periodic
and
quasi-periodic
signals.
The
method,
called
multiscale-based
peak
(AMPD),
is
based
on
the
calculation
analysis
local
maxima
scalogram,
matrix
comprising
scale-dependent
occurrences
maxima.
usefulness
proposed
shown
by
applying
AMPD
algorithm
to
simulated
real-world
The
application
of
functional
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS)
in
the
neurosciences
has
been
expanding
over
last
40
years.
Today,
it
is
addressing
a
wide
range
applications
within
different
populations
and
utilizes
great
variety
experimental
paradigms.
With
rapid
growth
diversification
research
methods,
some
inconsistencies
are
appearing
way
which
methods
presented,
can
make
interpretation
replication
studies
unnecessarily
challenging.
Society
for
Functional
Near-Infrared
Spectroscopy
thus
motivated
to
organize
representative
(but
not
exhaustive)
group
leaders
field
build
consensus
on
best
practices
describing
utilized
fNIRS
studies.
Our
paper
designed
provide
guidelines
help
enhance
reliability,
repeatability,
traceability
reported
encourage
throughout
community.
A
checklist
provided
guide
authors
preparation
their
manuscripts
assist
reviewers
when
evaluating
papers.
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2020
Social
interactions
are
a
crucial
part
of
human
life.
Understanding
the
neural
underpinnings
social
is
challenging
task
that
hyperscanning
method
has
been
trying
to
tackle
over
last
two
decades.
Here,
we
review
existing
literature
and
evaluate
current
state
method.
We
type
methods
(fMRI,
M/EEG,
fNIRS)
used
measure
brain
activity
from
more
than
one
participant
simultaneously
weigh
their
pros
cons
for
hyperscanning.
Further,
discuss
different
types
analyses
estimate
networks
synchronization.
Lastly,
present
results
studies
in
context
cognitive
functions
relations
interactions.
All
all,
aim
comprehensively
methods,
analyses,
20
years
research.
Organizational Research Methods,
Год журнала:
2016,
Номер
22(1), С. 46 - 68
Опубликована: Июль 18, 2016
Upon
adequate
stimulation,
real-time
maps
of
cortical
hemodynamic
responses
can
be
obtained
by
functional
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS),
which
noninvasively
measures
changes
in
oxygenated
and
deoxygenated
hemoglobin
after
positioning
multiple
sources
detectors
over
the
human
scalp.
This
review
is
aimed
at
giving
a
concise
simple
overview
basic
principles
fNIRS
including
features,
strengths,
advantages,
limitations,
utility
for
evaluating
behavior.
The
transportable/wireless
commercially
available
systems
have
time
resolution
1
to
10
Hz,
depth
sensitivity
about
1.5
cm,
spatial
up
cm.
has
been
found
suitable
many
applications
on
beings,
either
adults
or
infants/children,
field
social
sciences,
neuroimaging
research,
medicine.
Some
examples
present
future
prospects
assessing
cerebral
cortex
function
during
behavior
different
situations
(in
natural
situations)
will
provided.
Moreover,
most
recent
studies
investigating
interpersonal
interactions
adopting
hyperscanning
approach,
consists
measurement
brain
activity
simultaneously
two
more
people,
reported.
Neurophotonics,
Год журнала:
2016,
Номер
3(3), С. 031411 - 031411
Опубликована: Июнь 21, 2016
Cerebral
blood
flow
(CBF)
and
cerebral
autoregulation
(CA)
are
critically
important
to
maintain
proper
brain
perfusion
supply
the
with
necessary
oxygen
energy
substrates.
Adequate
is
required
support
normal
function,
achieve
successful
aging,
navigate
acute
chronic
medical
conditions.
We
review
general
principles
of
CBF
measurements
current
techniques
measure
based
on
direct
intravascular
measurements,
nuclear
medicine,
X-ray
imaging,
magnetic
resonance
ultrasound
techniques,
thermal
diffusion,
optical
methods.
also
for
arterial
pressure
as
well
theoretical
experimental
methods
assessment
CA,
including
recent
approaches
techniques.
The
in
clinical
practice
presented.
comprehensive
description
principles,
methods,
requirements
CA
highlights
potentially
role
that
noninvasive
can
play
neurovascular
health.
In
fact,
have
ability
provide
a
noninvasive,
quantitative,
continuous
monitor
autoregulation.
Molecules,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
25(12), С. 2948 - 2948
Опубликована: Июнь 26, 2020
Near-infrared
(NIR)
spectroscopy
occupies
a
specific
spot
across
the
field
of
bioscience
and
related
disciplines.
Its
characteristics
application
potential
differs
from
infrared
(IR)
or
Raman
spectroscopy.
This
vibrational
technique
elucidates
molecular
information
examined
sample
by
measuring
absorption
bands
resulting
overtones
combination
excitations.
Recent
decades
brought
significant
progress
in
instrumentation
(e.g.,
miniaturized
spectrometers)
spectral
analysis
methods
image
processing
analysis,
quantum
chemical
calculation
NIR
spectra),
which
made
notable
impact
on
its
applicability.
review
aims
to
present
as
matured
technique,
yet
with
great
for
further
advances
several
directions
throughout
broadly
understood
bio-applications.
practical
value
is
critically
assessed
compared
competing
techniques.
Attention
given
link
bio-application
fundamental
principal
features
spectra.
Progress
of
nanotechnology
in
recent
years
has
stimulated
fast
development
nanoparticles
biomedical
research.
Photoacoustic
(PA)
imaging
as
an
emerging
non‐invasive
technique
molecular
improved
depth
relative
to
conventional
optical
imaging,
demonstrating
great
potential
clinical
applications.
The
convergence
and
PA
enabled
a
broad
spectrum
new
opportunities
fundamental
biology
translation
medicine.
This
review
focuses
on
the
advances
organic
Near‐infrared
absorbing
are
classified
discussed
according
their
different
applications,
which
include
tumor
gastrointestinal
sentinel
lymph
node
disease
microenvironment
real‐time
drug
imaging.
chemistry
properties
details
highlight
own
merits,
challenges
perspectives
also
discussed.