Essays about: "Biofeedback"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 22 essays containing the word Biofeedback.

  1. 16. Neurofeedback Treatment for Traumatized Refugees - A Pilot Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Rose Martin Nilsson; Veronica Nilsson; [2014]
    Keywords : migration related stress; trauma; refugee; ptsd; eeg biofeedback; neurofeedback; Medicine and Health Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this quasi-experimental pilot study was to examine if neurofeedback is associated with a reduction in some of the common symptoms suffered by traumatized refugees who have been exposed to war and/or torture. Furthermore, an ambition was to develop and test methods for conducting research with this group. READ MORE

  3. 17. Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback for Android

    University essay from KTH/Medicinsk teknik

    Author : Andreas Berndtsson; [2013]
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    Abstract : Heart rate variability (HRV) is the variations in time between consecutive heart beats, and reflects the functioning of the autonomic nervous system. Not only is HRV a good marker for many physiological disorders, but it is well known that HRV can be altered consciously by different approaches even though it is controlled by the autonomic nervous system. READ MORE

  4. 18. Biofeedback med EDA i Tetris

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : ANTON LÖVMAR; PER CLASSON; [2013]
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    Abstract : In a biofeedback system, data about the user’s physiological functions is measured and used as input for the system. EDA is a measurement of a persons stress and it is used in biofeedback systems. This essay is about measuring EDA with the Affectiva Q Sensor in the game Tetris. READ MORE

  5. 19. Stress Tetris

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : MARTIN PETTERSSON; DANIEL SWENSSON; [2013]
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    Abstract : The idea behind this project was to implement and study biofeedback features in the popular video game Tetris, using EDA (Electrodermal activity). The goal was to explore if it is possible to deliberately alter live EDA measurements using a Q-Sensor wristband along with the game. READ MORE

  6. 20. Transfer Mechanisms of Eccentric Training : The effects of EMG-biofeedback in training

    University essay from Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

    Author : Senna Tais; [2011]
    Keywords : Eccentric training; transfer; feedback; strength;

    Abstract : Abstract Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate how neural mechanisms operate during maximum strength training in the Quadriceps Femoris muscle group. One of the main objectives is to investigate the effects of five weeks unilateral maximum eccentric strength training on contralateral neural adaptations. READ MORE