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. 2021 Mar 26;9(4):337. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines9040337
Abbreviation Meaning
AD Alzheimer’s Disease
AUC Area Under the Curve
BOLD Blood Oxygen Level-Dependent
CBF Cerebral Blood Flow
CMRO2 Cerebral Metabolic Rate of Oxygen
CV Cross-Validation
CVR Cerebrovascular Reactivity
DPF Differential Pathlength Factor
EEG Electroencephalography
fMRI functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
fNIRS functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
GLM General Linear Model
HbO Oxy-hemoglobin
HbR Deoxy-hemoglobin
HC Healthy Controls
HRF Hemodynamic Response Function
ICA Independent Component Analysis
MMSE Mini Mental State Examination
NC Neurovascular Coupling
OEF Oxygen Extraction Fraction
PCA Principal Component Analysis
PMT Photomultiplier Tube
ROC Receiver Operating Characteristic