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Andrasik, F. (2007). What does the evidence show? Efficacy of behavioural treatments for recurrent headaches in adults . Neurol Sci, 28 (Suppl 2), S70-S77.

Becerra, J., et al. (2006). Follow-up study of learning-disabled children treated with neurofeedback or placebo . Clin EEG Neurosci, 37 (3), 198-203.

Babu, A. S., Mathew, E., Danda, D., Prakash, H. (2007). Management of patients with fibromyalgia using biofeedback: A randomized control trial . Indian J Med Sci ., 61 (8), 455-61.

Beauregard, M., & Levesque, J. (2006). Functional magnetic resonance imaging investigation of the effects of neurofeedback training on the neural bases of selective attention and response inhibition in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder . Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 31 (1), 2-20.

Bray, S., Shimojo, S., & O'Doherty, J. P. (2007). Direct instrumental conditioning of neural activity using functional magnetic resonance imaging-derived reward feedback . J Neurosci, 27 (28), 7498-74507.

Byrne, C. M., Solomon, M. J., Young, J. M., Rex, J., & Merlino, C. L. (2007). Biofeedback for fecal incontinence: short-term outcomes of 513 consecutive patients and predictors of successful treatment . Dis Colon Rectum, 50 (4), 417-427.


Cannon, R., Lubar, J., Congedo, M., Thornton, K., Towler, K., & Hutchens, T. (2007). The effects of neurofeedback training in the cognitive division of the anterior cingulate gyrus . Int J Neurosci, 117 (3), 337-357.



Caria, A., Veit, R., Sitram, R., Lotze, M., Weiskopf, N., Grodd, W., Birbaumer, N. (2007). Regulation of anterior insular cortex activity using real-time fMRI . Neuroimage, 35 (3), 1238-1246.

Chiarioni, G., & Whitehead, W. E. (2008). The role of biofeedback in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders . Nat Clin Pract Gastronterol Hepatol, 5 (7), 371-82.

Dohrmann, K., Elbert, T., Schlee, W., & Weisz, N. (2007). Tuning the tinnitus percept by modification of synchronous brain activity . Restor Neurol Neursci, 25 (3-4), 371-378.



Dreschler, R., Straub, M., Doehnert, M., Heinrich, H., Steinhausen, H. C., & Brandeis, D. (2007). Controlled evaluation of a neurofeedback training of slow cortical potentials in children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) . Behav Brain Funct , 3 (1), 35.

Durmus, D., Alayli, G., & Canturk, F. (2006). Effects of quadriceps electrical stimulation program on clinical parameters in the patients with knee osteoarthritis . Clin Rheumatol , August 1; [Epub ahead of print].

Egner, T., & Sterman, M. B. (2006). Neurofeedback treatment of epilepsy: From basic rationale to practical application . Expert Rev Neurother, 6 (2), 247-257.

Flor, H., & Diers, M. (2007). Limitations of pharmacotherapy: Behavioral approaches to chronic pain . Handb Exp Pharmacol, (177) , 415-427.



Friel, P. N. (2007). EEG biofeedback in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder . Altern Med Rev , 12 (2),146-151.



Glaros, A. G. (2007). Patients with acute painful TMD at high risk for developing a chronic condition report less pain, emotional distress, and health care use after a psychological intervention using cognitive-behavioral skills training and biofeedback . J Evid Based Dent Pract, 7 (1), 14-16. No abstract available.



Glazer, H. I., Laine, C. D. (2006). Pelvic floor muscle biofeedback in the treatment of urinary incontinence: A literature review . Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 31 (3), 187-201.

Holtmann, M., & Stadler, C. (2006). Electroencephalographic biofeedback for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in childhood and adolescence . Expert Rev Neurother, 6 (4), 533-540.

Huang, H., Wolf, S. L., & He, J. (2006). Recent developments in biofeedback for neuromotor rehabilitation . J Neuroengineering Rehabil, 3 , 11.

Jensen, M. P., Hakimian, S., Sherlin, L. H., & Fregni, F. (2008). New insights into neuromodulatory approaches for the treatment of pain . J Pain, 9 (3),193-199.

Jia, X., Koenig, M. A., Zhang, X., Zhang, J., Chen, T., & Chen, Z. (2007). Residual motor signal in long-term human severed peripheral nerves and feasibility of neural signal-controlled artificial limb . J Hand Surg [Am], 32 (5), 657-666.

Jonsdottir, J., Cattaneo, D., Regola, A., Crippa, A., Recalcati, M., Rabuffetti, M., Ferrarin, M., & Casiraghi, A. (2007). Concepts of motor learning applied to a rehabilitation protocol using biofeedback to improve gait in a chronic stroke patient: an A-B system study with multiple gait analyses . Neurorehabil Neural Repair , 21 (2):190-194.

Kanji, N., White, A. R., & Ernst, E. (2006). Autogenic training for tension type headaches: A systematic review of controlled trials . Complement Ther Med, 14 (2), 144-150.

Karavidas, M. K., Lehrer, P. M., Vaschillo, E., Vaschillo, B., Marin, H., Buyske, S., Malinovsky, I., Radvanski, D., & Hassett, A. (2007). Preliminary results of an open label study of heart rate variability biofeedback for the treatment of major depression . Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 32 (1), 19-30.

Karavidas, M. K., Tsai, P. S., Yucha, C., McGrady, A., & Lehrer, P. M. (2006). Thermal biofeedback for primary Raynaud's phenomenon: A review of the literature . Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 31 (3), 203-216.

Kayiran, S., Dursun, E., Ermutlu, N., Dursun, N., & Karamursel, S. (2007). Neurofeedback in fibromyalgia syndrome . Agri, (3), 47-53.

Koh, C. E., Young, C. J., Young. J. M., & Solomon, M. J. (2008). Systematic review of randomized controlled trials of the effectiveness of biofeedback for pelvic floor dysfunction . Br J Surg, 95 (9), 1079-1087.

Lehrer, P., Vaschillo, E., Lu, S. E., Eckberg, D., Vaschillo, B., Scardella, A., & Habib, R. (2006). Heart rate variability biofeedback: Effects of age on heart rate variability, baroreflex gain, and asthma . Chest, 129 (2), 278-284.

Leins, U., Goth, G., Hinterberger, T., Klinger, C., Rumpf, N., & Strehl, U. (2007). Neurofeedback for Children with ADHD: A Comparison of SCP and Theta/Beta Protocols . Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback, 32 (2), 73-88.

Levesque, J., Beauregard, M., & Mensour, B. (2006). Effect of neurofeedback training on the neural substrates of selective attention in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study . Neurosci Lett, 394 (3), 216-221.

Luft, A. R., & Hanley, D. F. (2006). Stroke recovery--Moving in an EXCITE-ing Direction . JAMA, 296 (17), 2141-2143.

McKee, M. G. (2008). Biofeedback: An overview in the context of heart-brain medicine . Cleve Clin J Med, 75 Suppl 2, S31-4.

Medlicott, M. S., & Harris, S. R. (2006). A systematic review of the effectiveness of exercise, manual therapy, electrotherapy, relaxation training, and biofeedback in the management of temporomandibular disorder . Phys Ther, 86 (7), 955-973.

Michael, A. J., Krishnaswamy, S., Mohamed, J. (2008). An open label study of the use of EEG biofeedback using beta training to reduce anxiety for patients with cardiac events . Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat, 1 (4), 357-63.

Nestoriuc, Y., & Martin, A. (2006). Efficacy of biofeedback for migraine: A meta-analysis . Pain , [epub ahead of print].

Nestoriuc, Y., Rief, W., & Martin, A. (2008). Meta-analysis of biofeedback for tension-type headache: Efficacy, specificity, and treatment moderators . J Consult Clin Psychol, 76 (3), 379-396.

Nolan, R. P., Jong, P., Barry-Bianchi, S. M., Tanaka, T. H., & Floras, J. S. (2008). Effects of drug, biobehavioral and exercise therapies on heart rate variability in coronary artery disease: A systematic review . Eur J Cardiovas Prev Rehabil,15 (4):386-96.

Norton, C., Cody, J. D., & Hosker, G. (2006). Biofeedback and/or sphincter exercises for the treatment of faecal incontinence in adults . Cochrane Database Syst Rev , (3), CD002111.

Rains, J. C. (2008). Change mechanisms in EMG biofeedback training: Cognitive changes underlying improvements in tension headache . Headache, 48 (5), 735-736, Discussion 736-737.

Ramaratnam, S., Baker, G. A., & Goldstein, L. H. (2008). Psychological treatments for epilepsy . Cochrane Database Syst Rev , (3), CD002029.

Rao, S. S., Seaton, K., Miller, M., Brown, K., Nygaard, I., Stumbo, P., Zimmerman, B., & Schultze, K. (2007). Randomized controlled trial of biofeedback, sham feedback, and standard therapy for dyssynergic defecation . Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 5 (3), 331-338.

Remes-Troche, J. M., & Rao, S. S. (2006). Defecation disorders: Neuromuscular aspects and treatment . Curr Gastroenterol Rep, 8 (4), 291-299.

Rice, B. L. (2007). Clinical benefits of training patients to voluntarily increase peripheral blood flow: the WarmFeet intervention . Diabetes Educ, 33 (3):442, 444-445, 447-448, 454.

Rota, G., Sitaram, R.,Veit, R., Erb, M., Weiskopf, M., Dogil, G., & Birbaumer, N. (2008). Self-regulation of regional cortical activity using real-time fMRI: The right inferior frontal gyrus and linguistic processing . Hum Brain Mapp [Epub ahead of print].

Smith, M. (2006). EEG finds brain differences in alcoholics . Medpage Today .

Strehl, U., Leins, U., Groth, G., Klinger, C., Hinterberger, T., & Birbaumer, N. (2006). Self-regulation of slow cortical potentials: a new treatment for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder . Pediatrics, 118 (5): e1530-40. Epub 2006 Oct 23.

Sterman, M. B., & Egner, T. (2006). Foundation and practice of neurofeedback for the treatment of epilepsy . Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 31 (1), 21-35.

Trautmann, E., Lackschewitz, H., & Kroner-Herwig, B. (2006). Psychological treatment of recurrent headache in children and adolescents - A meta-analysis . Cephalgia, 26 (12), 1411-1426.



Tsai, P. S., Chang, N. C., Chang, W. Y., Lee, P. H., & Wang, M. Y. (2007). Blood pressure biofeedback exerts intermediate-term effects on blood pressure and pressure reactivity in individuals with mild hypertension: A randomized controlled study . J Altern Complement Med, 13 (5), 547-554.

Yavuzer, G., Eser, F., Karakus, D., Karaoglan, B., & Stam, H. J. (2006). The effects of balance training on gait late after stroke: A randomized controlled trial . Clin Rehabil , 20(11), 960-969.

Vaschillo, E. G., Vaschillo, B., & Lehrer, P. M. (2006). Characteristics of resonance in heart rate variability stimulated by biofeedback . Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 31 (2), 129-142.

Voerman, G. E., Vollenbroek-Hutten, M. M., & Hermens, H. J. (2006). Changes in pain, disability, and muscle activation patterns in chronic whiplash patients after ambulant myofeedback training. Clin J Pain, 22 (7), 656-663.



Woodford, H. J., & Price, C. (2007). Electromyographic Biofeedback for the Recovery of Motor Function After Stroke. Stroke, 19 [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.

Wolf, S. L., et al. (2006). Effect of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy on Upper Extremity Function 3 to 9 months After Stroke . JAMA, 296 (17), 2095-2104.



Xu, X. Y., Gao, J., & Wang, T. H. (2007). Biofeedback treatment of prehypertension: analyses of efficacy, heart rate variability and EEG approximate entropy.
J Hum Hypertens [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.

Ziegelstein, R. C. (2007). Acute emotional stress and cardiac arrhythmias . JAMA, 298 (3), 324-329.