Electroencephalogram (EEG)

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Signal Specifications

Typical UnitsmilliVolts (mV)

Signal Acronyms used by Physionet

Names of signals that can be found in PhysioBank that are related to the electroencephalogram are listed alphabetically in the table below. Please let us know if you encounter errors or omissions.

Name Class Description
C3A2EEG
C4A1EEG
EEG C3-A2 [C3A2]EEG
EEG (C3-O1)EEG
EEG C4-A1 [C4A1]EEG
EEG (C4-A1)EEG
EEGEEGelectroencephalogram, not otherwise specified
EEG Fpz-CzEEG
EEG (O2-A1)EEG
EEG Pz-OzEEG
EEG(sec)EEG

List of Individual Records

List of all records that have an EEG signal can be downloaded as text or as a html linked to the ATM signal viewer.

References & Additional Resources

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Updated Friday, 25 September 2015 at 17:50 EDT

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