INVESTIGATING NEUROLOGICAL FUNCTION
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1. A method for diagnosing a neurological disorder which comprises:
- a cognitive task;
collecting electroencephalogram (EEG) signals from a person conducting said cognitive task;
and conducting an analysis of said EEG signals to form an algorithm which is capable of being used to determine if the person conducting the cognitive task has a neurological disorder.
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Abstract
This invention relates to a method and apparatus for identifying degenerative disorders and particularly to the early and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer'"'"'s Disease.
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1. A method for diagnosing a neurological disorder which comprises:
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a cognitive task; collecting electroencephalogram (EEG) signals from a person conducting said cognitive task; and conducting an analysis of said EEG signals to form an algorithm which is capable of being used to determine if the person conducting the cognitive task has a neurological disorder. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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22. Apparatus for diagnosing a neurological disorder comprising:
- computerised means for displaying a visual stimulus and means for emitting an audible signal;
a response box comprising two input buttons, such as a ‘
new’ and
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old’
button; andan apparatus capable of obtaining an EEG from a subject. - View Dependent Claims (23)
- computerised means for displaying a visual stimulus and means for emitting an audible signal;
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