Quantitative Electroencephalographic Analysis in Women with Migraine during the Luteal Phase
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Material and Methods
2.1. Subjects
Inclusion Criteria for All Participants
2.2. EEG Session
2.3. Recordings
3. Data Analysis
3.1. EEG Spectral Power Analysis
3.2. Statistical Analysis
4. Results
4.1. Topographical Analysis
4.2. Alpha
4.3. Beta
4.4. Delta
4.5. Theta
4.6. Grand Average Band Analysis
4.7. Independent Channel Analysis
5. Discussion
6. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Patient | Pain Place L (Left), R (Right) | Symptoms |
---|---|---|
1 | Frontal L | Dizziness |
2 | Fronto-Parietal R | Blurred vision |
3 | Frontal R | None |
4 | Frontal L–R | None |
5 | Frontal L | Dizziness |
6 | Frontal L-R | Dizziness |
7 | Frontal L-R | None |
8 | Frontal L | Dizziness |
9 | Frontal R | Dizziness |
10 | Frontal L | Dizziness, blurred vision |
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Pelayo-González, H.J.; Reyes-Meza, V.; Méndez-Balbuena, I.; Méndez-Díaz, O.; Trenado, C.; Ruge, D.; García-Aguilar, G.; López-Cortés, V.A. Quantitative Electroencephalographic Analysis in Women with Migraine during the Luteal Phase. Appl. Sci. 2023, 13, 7443. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13137443
Pelayo-González HJ, Reyes-Meza V, Méndez-Balbuena I, Méndez-Díaz O, Trenado C, Ruge D, García-Aguilar G, López-Cortés VA. Quantitative Electroencephalographic Analysis in Women with Migraine during the Luteal Phase. Applied Sciences. 2023; 13(13):7443. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13137443
Chicago/Turabian StylePelayo-González, Héctor Juan, Verónica Reyes-Meza, Ignacio Méndez-Balbuena, Oscar Méndez-Díaz, Carlos Trenado, Diane Ruge, Gregorio García-Aguilar, and Vicente Arturo López-Cortés. 2023. "Quantitative Electroencephalographic Analysis in Women with Migraine during the Luteal Phase" Applied Sciences 13, no. 13: 7443. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13137443