Recorded by electroencephalogram (EEG) over the occipital head region when the individual is relaxed, awake with eyes closed. The frequency is dependent on the age of the participant. Present in the majority of normal infants and increasing in frequency until age 15. In adults, it is normally between 8 to 13 Hz.
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EEG posterior dominant rhythm present indicator
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Recorded by electroencephalogram (EEG) over the occipital head region when the individual is relaxed, awake with eyes closed. The frequency is dependent on the age of the participant. Present in the majority of normal infants and increasing in frequency until age 15. In adults, it is normally between 8 to 13 Hz.
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Ebersole, Pedly, eds Current Practice of Clinical Electroencephalography