Long term electroencephalography in preterm neonates: Safety and quality of electrode types

 

Nathalie M El Ters, Amit M Mathur, Siddharth Jain, Zachary A Vesoulis, John M Zempel

 

Objectives

The objective of this study was to compare gold cup and hydrogel electrodes for frequency of electrode replacement, longevity of the original electrodes after initial placement, recording quality, and skin safety issues in long-term EEG studies in preterm neonates.