Multifractals and Chronic Diseases of the Central Nervous System

• Main Authors: Ghosh, Dipak (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Samanta, Shukla (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Chakraborty, Sayantan (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Biomedical engineering.; Neurosciences.; Radiology.; Biomathematics.; Neurology .; Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology.; Diagnostic Radiology.; Mathematical and Computational Biology.; Neurology.

This book primarily focuses on the study of various neurological disorders, including Parkinson's (PD), Huntington (HD), Epilepsy, Alzheimer's and Motor Neuron Diseases (MND) from a new perspective by analyzing the physiological signals associated with them using non-linear dynamics. The d...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Multifractal study of EEG signal of subjects with Epilepsy and Alzheimer's
• Chapter 3. Multifractal Approach for Quantification of Autonomic Deregulation due to Epileptic Seizure with ECG data
• Chapter 4. Multifractal Analysis of Electromyography data.-Chapter 5. Multifractal study on Parkinson's and Huntington diseases with human gait data
• Chapter 6. Multifractal correlation study between posture and autonomic deregulation using ECG and blood pressure data
• Chapter 7. Appendix.