Research Articles on Neurofeedback

Neurofeedback Bibliography by Cynthia Kerson – PDF file Bibliography of research articles

EEG Glossary, A glossary of terms most commonly used by clinical electroencephalographers S. Noachtar, C. Binnie, J. Ebersole, F. Mauguiere, A. Sakamoto, B. Westmoreland

19 Channel Z-Score and LORETA Neurofeedback: Does the Evidence Support the Hype? R. Coben, D. C. Hammond, M. Arns

Drug exposure and EEG/qEEG findings by Jay Gunkelman

Drug Effects on the EEG 2023, a collection of papers compiled by Cynthia Kerson

Foundation and Practice of Neurofeedback for theTreatment of Epilepsy, B. Sterman, T. Egner

A Randomized Controlled Study of Neurofeedback for Chronic PTSD, van der Kolk, Hodgdon, Gapen, Musicaro, Suvak, Hamlin, Spinazzola

A controlled study on the cognitive effect of alpha neurofeedback training in patients with major depressive disorder, C. Escolano, M. Navarro-Gil, J. Garcia-Campayo, M. Congedo, D. De Ridder, J. Minguez

A randomized, controlled trial of alpha-rhythm EEG neurofeedback in posttraumatic stress disorder: A preliminary investigation showing evidence of decreased PTSD symptoms and restored default mode and salience network connectivity using fMRI, Andrew A. Nicholson, Tomas Ros, Maria Densmore, Paul A. Frewen, Richard W.J. Neufeld, Jean Théberge, Rakesh Jetly, Ruth A. Lanius

Assessing and Treating Open Head Trauma, Coma, and Stroke Using Real-Time Digital EEG Neurofeedback (chapter by Margaret E. Ayers from Introduction to Quantitative EEG and Neurofeedback)

ADHD/Learning

Sustained effects of neurofeedback in ADHD: a systematic review and meta-analysis Jessica Van Doren, Martijn Arns, Hartmut Heinrich, Madelon A. Vollebregt, Ute Strehl, Sandra K. Loo
How the American Academy of Pediatrics reached the conclusion that EEG Biofeedback, (aka Neurofeedback) is a a Level 1 Evidence-Based Practice for Attention and Hyperactivity, and other recent evidence of the efficacy of Neurofeedback for ADHD. –BrainTrainUK
Different brain activation patterns in dyslexic children: Evidence from EEG power and coherence patterns for the double-deficit theory of dyslexia –Martijn Arns, Sylvia Peters, Rien Breteler, Ludo Verhoeven

Autism

Efficacy of Neurofeedback for Children in the Autistic Spectrum: A Pilot Study –Betty Jarusiewicz
Neurofeedback improves executive functioning in children with autism spectrum disorders –Mirjam Kouijzer, Jan De Moor, Berrie Gerrits, Marco Congedo, Hein Van Schie
School-Based Neurofeedback for Autistic Spectrum Disorder –Mark Darling
Can Neurofeedback Help People With Autism With Processing Issues?, Jonathan D. Cowan
Autism Treatment Evaluation Checklist (ATEC)

HEG

Neurofeedback using Hemoencephalography: An Additional Treatment for Autism and A.D.D., Toomim, Kijvithee, Bunthong, Pookjinda, Utairatanakit
Anxiety, Anger, Depression, TBI and HEG, Toomim, Joneson

​​​Why Does Neurofeedback Work​​​Hershel Toomim, Sci.D.
Intentional Increase of  Regional Cerebral Blood Oxygenation Using Hemoencephalography (HEG): An Efficient Brain Exercise Therapy, Hershel Toomim, PhD, William Mize, MD,  Paul Yeekwong PhD, Marjorie Toomim, PhD, Robert Marsh AA, Gerald P. Kozlowski, PhD, Mary Kimball PhD, Antoine Remond MD, 1993
Clinical Observations with Brain Blood Flow Biofeedback – the “Thinking Cap”, Clinical Observations with Brain Blood Flow Biofeedback – the “Thinking Cap” Hershel Toomim, Sci.D. and Marjorie Toomim, Ph.D.

Intentional Control of Regional Cerebral Blood Flow with the Thinking Cap, Toomim, Remond
Frontal regions involved in learning of motor skill—A functional NIRS study, Robert Coben, Ph.D., BCIA EEG, D- qEEG
Passive Infrared Hemoencephalography for Traumatic Brain Injury: A Preliminary Investigation, Robert Coben, Ph.D., BCIA EEG, D- qEEG
Hemoencephalography: A New Form of Neurofeedback, Glyn Blackett

Substance Use

α‐θ Brainwave Training and β‐Endorphin Levels in Alcoholics, Eugene G. Peniston and Paul J. Kulkosky
Self-regulation of the dopaminergic reward circuit in cocaine users with mental imagery and neurofeedback, Kirschner, Sladky, Haugg, Stampfli, Jehli, Hodel, Engeli, Hosli, Baumgartner, Sulzer, Huys, Seifritz, Quednow, Scharnowski, Herdener
Neurofeedback for addiction, Tamara Roth, PhD

Performance

A theory of alpha/theta neurofeedback, creative performance enhancement, long distance functional connectivity and psychological integration, John Gruzelier
Brain-training for physical performance: a study of EEG-neurofeedback and alpha relaxation training in athletes, Mikicin, Orzechowski, Jurewicz, Paluch, Kowalczyk, Wrobel

New WHO guidance: Very limited daily screen time recommended for children under 5, American Optometric Association, May 6, 2019
Screen Time and Children, American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, No. 54; Updated February 2020

 

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