SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFICACY OF TREATMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS USING THE ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM

摘要

Disclosed is a system and method of assessing the efficacy of treatment of neurological or psychological disorders. The preferred embodiment uses at least two surface electrodes to acquire EEG signals from the surface of a patient's body, a processor for computing from the EEG signals various features and indices that are representative of the patient's neurological or psychological state. Changes in these parameters may be used to assess the efficacy of treatment and to modify the treatment to optimize the resultant patient state.