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Keyword: head motion artifacts Clear all

2 claims from 2 papers

  1. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    Mitigating head motion artifact in functional connectivity MRI

    Ćirić, Rosen, Erus et al. · Nature Protocols · 2018

    This protocol describes how to apply and check a validated denoising strategy that reduces head-motion artefact in functional connectivity fMRI, with software that carries out all the steps.

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    1. UncheckedThe paper says its denoising protocol can cut motion-related variance in functional connectivity to near zero, up to 100-fold better than minimal processing.“This protocol can be used to reduce motion-related variance to near zero in studies of functional connectivity, providing up to a 100-fold improvement over minimal-processing approaches in large datasets.”
  2. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    Physiological and motion signatures in static and time-varying functional connectivity and their subject identifiability

    Xifra‐Porxas, Kassinopoulos and Mitsis · eLife · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“Even though the spatiotemporal signatures of these processes yield above-chance levels in subject identifiability, removing their effects at the preprocessing stage improves identifiability, suggesting a neural component underpinning the inter-individual dif…

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