Table 1. Summary of parameters used for the CAEP capture.
Parameter | ||
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Stimulus | Mode | Bilateral—sound field (speaker positioned at one meter and 0° azimuth—centralized) |
Rate | 0.9 stimuli per second | |
Type | Speech: /ba/ frequent; /da/ rare | |
Intensity | 20 to 25 dB SL, minimum 80 dB, not over 85 dB | |
Polarity | Alternated | |
Acquisition | Channel | 2 channel |
Electrode | Fz (+), A1 (-) | |
Cz (+), A2 (-) | ||
Jumper connected to reference inputs (-) | ||
Filter | 0,1–30 Hz | |
Signal Amplification | 50.000 times | |
Sampling | 200 stimuli* - 80% frequent and 20% rare | |
Electrode Impedance | ≤ 5 Kohms | |
Patient condition | Alert ignoring stimulus |
* The considered number of artifacts from the total stimulus was up to 10%.