Table 1.
EEG measure | Hypothesized direction of change in JME compared with controls | Previous evidence |
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Delta PSD | — | — |
Low-alpha PSD | ↑ | Abela et al. (2019)5 Pegg et al. (2020)7 |
High-alpha PSD | ↓ | Abela et al. (2019)5 |
Beta PSD | ↑ | Glaba et al. (2020)16 |
Peak alpha frequency | ↓ | Larsson & Kostov (2005)8 Yaakub et al. (2020)9 |
Log10 alpha shift | ↑ | Abela et al. (2019)5 |
Mean strength | ↑ | Chowdhury et al. (2014)17 |
Mean strength variance | ↑ | Chowdhury et al. (2014)17 |
Clustering coefficient | ↑ | Chowdhury et al. (2014)17 |
Path length | — | — |
Small-world index | ↓ | Lee et al. (2020)22 |
BNI | ↑ | Lopes et al. (2021)27 |
BNI = brain network ictogenicity; JME = juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; PSD = power spectral density.