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Forewords
Dear reader, sharing with the user community as well as profession-
als aspring to become familiar with MEG.
We are delighted about the number and high quality of We were astounded by the number of patients
magnetoencephalography (MEG) research published involved in research on epilepsy, autism spectrum dis-
every year by MEGIN customers as well as by users of orders, dementias and many other disorders. The below
other MEG devices. While not a comprehensive bibliog- chart indicates the number of patients involved in re-
raphy of magnetoencephalography research, this book search into some of the most studied of these disorders
presents you with a selection of abstracts we believe and conditions during the past "ve years covered by
re!ect some of the more exciting and in!uential clinical this book.
research using this technology. Abstracts included on the following pages represent
When selecting abstracts for this book, we reviewed what we believe are the most in!uential studies in
479 studies published from 2017 through 2022. These each disorder or condition. MEGIN does not, however,
papers involved over 13,800 patients, spanning dis- assume any responsibility for the content of the studies
eases such as epilepsy, dementias, autism spectrum included in this book.
disorders, and many more. The majority of the articles While in no way complete, we hope this collection is
we reviewed were published in prestigious peer- useful to you who may want to learn about how MEG is
reviewed journals, which makes us believe that the currently used in clinical research or are perhaps inter-
overall quality of the research is outstanding and worth ested in studies pertaining to particular disorder.
Number of patients 2017–2022
0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000
Epilepsy 4,797
Autism Spectrum Disorders 1,644
Dementia 1,848
Schizophrenia 778
Depression 599
Aging 542
Brain Neoplasms 333
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder 510
Traumatic Brain Injuries 515
Pain 251
Stroke 323
Parkinson's Disease 305
Migraine 169
Multiple Sclerosis 276
Bipolar Disorder 120
Dyslexia 70
Anxiety Disorders 134
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