Sentence examples for use of fMRI testing from inspiring English sources
Adrian Owen and Steven Laureys, who have pioneered the use of fMRI testing in vegetative patients, are reported as suggesting that misdiagnosis of vegetative state is "fairly common".
Such a demonstration would not only confirm that we have successfully identified sensitive neural markers of conceptual learning, it would also open the door for the use of fMRI in conjunction with traditional methods when testing the efficacy of a new instructional approach or laboratory procedure.
The published data on the use of fMRI for lie detection uses highly artificial tests, which are not even convincing models of lying, in very structured laboratory settings.
Neurophysiological testing and biopsies of the tongue have indicated that there are peripheral nerve changes with abnormal perception of temperature but central nervous system changes have also been noted using fMRI testing [23].
The Pentagon has supported research into high-tech lie detection, including the use of fMRI.
At the end of the fMRI testing session, a post-experimental questionnaire was proposed in order to assess the strategies used by the subjects to perform the tasks.
The use of advanced test statistics and/or the complex dependence structure of fMRI noise may preclude parametric statistical methods for finding appropriate thresholds.
Here we use human fMRI to test whether reward primes perceptual encoding of naturalistic visual stimuli and to identify the neural mechanisms underlying this function.
In order to address these issues, we used multivariate pattern analysis of fMRI data to test whether response patterns in human right STS distinguish between leftward and rightward dynamic head turns.
The present study used fMRI to test the model of Peretz and colleagues [5], [6] in neurologically normal individuals.
Using a combination of fMRI brain scans, and memory tests, Smith and his team determined that heavy marijuana use during teenage years actually changes the way the part of our brain that handles working memory forms.
