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ReviewPsychophysiology2019

Electrophysiology as a theoretical and methodological hub for the neural sciences.

James F Cavanagh

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Review in Psychophysiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Spatiotemporal Decoding of Explore-Exploit Decisions in the Human Brain.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  2. The GREENBEAN checklist for reporting studies evaluating the effectiveness of EEG-based biomarkers.Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2025
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  3. Chronic recording of brain activity in awake toads.Journal of neuroscience methods · 2025
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  4. Errors elicit frontoparietal theta-gamma coupling that is modulated by endogenous estradiol levels.International journal of psychophysiology : official journal of the International Organization of Psychophysiology · 2024
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  13. Recovery of reward function in problematic substance users using a combination of robotics, electrophysiology, and TMS.International journal of psychophysiology : official journal of the International Organization of Psychophysiology · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

James F CavanaghDepartment of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Funding

University of New Mexico (UNM) Center for Brain Recovery and RepairP20GM109089 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIS CTR · PI SHUTTLEWORTH, CLAUDE W · 2015 to 2024
$22.7M
Neurophysiological biomarkers of behavioral dimensions from cross-species paradigmsUH2MH109168 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI YOUNG, JARED WILLIAM · 2016 to 2017
$993k
NIGMS NIH HHS 1P20GM109089-01A1NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM109089NIMH NIH HHS 1UH2MH109168-01NIMH NIH HHS UH2 MH109168
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Electrophysiology is a direct measure of neuronal processes, and it is uniquely sensitive to canonical neural operations that underlie emergent psychological operations. These qualities make it well suited for discovery of aberrant neural mechanisms that underlie complicated disease states. This technique is routinely utilized in vitro, in vivo, and in outpatient neurological clinics, offering a translatable bridge between animal models and human patients. The bench-to-bedside potential of this approach is unparalleled, yet it also remains undeveloped due to the slow inertia of legacy techniques and interpretations. In this review, I discuss these strengths of the method, and I detail compelling reasons why future advancements can have a direct and tangible influence over clinical practice. I hope to motivate a blurring of traditional boundaries between preclinical, computational, imaging, and clinical fields by advancing electrophysiology as a common hub for methodological integration and theoretical advancement.

Indexed as

Electrophysiological PhenomenaModels, NeurologicalAnimalsElectroencephalographyElectrophysiologyHumansNeurosciencesTranslational Research, Biomedicalcomputational modelingEEGERPsneurologypsychiatrytranslation

Identifiers

PMID30556196
PMCPMC6687291

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