TABLE 3.
Mobile EEG System | Electrodes | Battery | Sample rate | Number of Channels | Electrodes Placement | Resolution | Wireless/Bluetooth data transmission | Seizure detection algorithm | Support for the application or use of the system |
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Sensor Dot (SD, Byteflies, Antwerpen, Belgium) 26 | Removable electrodes attached by disposable patches | Rechargeable (up to 24 h) | Up to 256 Hz | Up to 4 | Behind each ear (but other configurations are possible) | 24 bits | No | No | Support needed to attach the active EEG electrodes on the scalp. Expert and non‐expert can be trained to apply it |
Custom made mobile EasyCap (combination with Smartphone Brain Scanner−2 (SBS2)) 30 | Ring electrodes (Gel) | Rechargeable (up to 12 h) | Up to 128 Hz | 14 | 10–20 system | 24 bits | Yes | No | Expert and non‐expert can be trained to apply it (<1 h training) |
Epoc+ (EMOTIV, San Francisco, California, USA) 20 | Saline based electrodes | Rechargeable (up to 12 h) | 128 to 256 Hz | 14 | 10–20 system | 16 bits | Yes | No | Expert and non‐expert can be trained to apply it (4–5 min to apply it) |
CerebAir EEG headset and amplifier (Nihon Kohden Europe, Rosbach, Germany) 64 | Pre‐coated gel electrodes attached by a push button at specific positions of the headset | Rechargeable | N/A | 8 | 10–20 system | N/A | Yes | Yes | Expert and non‐expert can be trained to apply it |
Epilog (Epitel Biotechnology, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) 28 | Removable electrodes attached by adhesive patch | Rechargeable (up to 7 days) | Up to 512 Hz | 1 | Behind ear or on forehead | 24 bits | Yes | Yes | Minimal support – patient can be independent |
EpiHunter (EpiHunter NV, Hasselt, Belgium) 51 | Three gold‐plated frontal copper dry sensors | Rechargeable (up to 4 h) | N/A | 3 | Electrodes mounted on a Velcro strip and removable head band | N/A | Yes | Yes | Minimal support – patient can be independent |
Eego amplifier‐series with 8 channels EEG Cap (Ant Neuro, Hengelo, Netherlands) 48 | Dry silver electrodes | Powered via connection with a computer | Up to 2084 Hz | 8 up to 64 | 10–20 system | Up to 24 bits | no | No | Expert and non‐expert can be trained to apply it (<1 h training) |
Enobio EEG (Neuroelectric, Barcelona, Spain) 58 | gel or dry electrode solutions available | Rechargeable (operating life of 5.5 h with wireless data transmission) | Up to 125 Hz | 8 up to 32 | 10–20 System | 24 bits | Yes | No | Expert and non‐expert can be trained to apply it (<1 h training) |
Wireless behind the ear‐EEG protorype 63 | Silver/silver chloride wet gel electrodes | Rechargeable battery (± 6.5 h) | 256 Hz | 2 | Behind each ear (but flexible position, other configurations are possible) | 12 bits | Yes | No | Expert and non‐expert can be trained to apply it |
Intra‐ear‐EEG prototype 23 | Four wet in‐the‐ear recording electrodes embedded in an earpiece | Powered via connection to an external amplifier. | 256 or 1024 Hz | 4 | Specific positions within the external auditory canal | N/A | No | No | Support needed to place gel in the active EEG electrodes |
Mobile single channel EEG prototype 40 | Three electrodes (Ambu Neuroline 700 Denmark) | Powered via connection to an external amplifier. | 128 Hz | 1 | Specific position: one attached on Fp1 (Reference), one on F7 (Active1) and one on TP7 (Active2) | N/A | No | No | Support needed to place the active EEG electrodes. Patients can be trained to fix electrodes if needed |
Neury, a mobile EEG prototype 24 | Standard disk electrodes | Powered via connection to an external amplifier. | Up to 200 Hz | 2 | Electrodes can be placed in flexible positions | N/A | No | No | Support needed to place the EEG electrodes. |
Rapid‐EEG portable EEG headband by Ceribell (Mountain View, CA) 36 | Elastic band that contains 10 Ag/AgCl electrodes (19.8 mm). Conductive gel is needed | Powered by an external recorder (Ceribell Model C100) | Up to 250 Hz. Frequency range from 0.5 to 100 Hz | Up to 8 | Circumferential 10‐electrode montage‐ Corresponding approximately to the Fp1–F7, F7–T3, T3–T5, and T5–O1 sites on the left and the Fp2–F8, F8–T4, T4–T6, and T6–O2 sites on the right | N/A | Yes | Yes | Expert and non‐expert can be trained to apply it |
Prototype of an ear transparent EEG – cEEGrids 62 | Flexprint material placed around the ear and held on the skin with an adhesive. Conductive part of electrodes made using Ag/AgCl | Powered by an amplifier located at the back of the head (Smarting from https://mbraintrain.com) | Up to 500 Hz | Up to 10 |
A total of 10 electrodes arranged in a C‐shape around the ear. Channels on the left: L1, L2, L3, L4, L4A, LAB, L5, L6, L7, L8. Channels on the right: R1, R2, R3, R4, R4A, R4B, R5, R6, R7, R8 |
24 bits | Yes | No | Expert and non‐expert can be trained to apply it |
Abbreviation: N/A information not available.