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The Search for Invertebrate Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There is no agreement on whether any invertebrates are conscious and no agreement on a methodology that could settle the issue. How can the debate move forward?
Birch, Jonathan
core   +3 more sources

USE OF AN INFRA-LOW FREQUENCY EEG BIOLOGICAL FEEDBACK TECHNIQUE IN THE COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS WITH A DECREASED LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS

open access: yesНеврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2016
A protocol for EEG biological feedback (BFB) at infra-low frequencies (<0.01 Hz) corresponding to those of the brain default mode network has been devised in recent years.Objective: to evaluate the therapeutic features of an EEG BFB technique in the ...
M. V. Shendyapina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional neuroanatomy underlying the clinical subcategorization of minimally conscious state patients. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Patients in a minimally conscious state (MCS) show restricted signs of awareness but are unable to communicate. We assessed cerebral glucose metabolism in MCS patients and tested the hypothesis that this entity can be subcategorized into MCS- (i.e ...
Bernard, Claire   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Disruption of transfer entropy and inter-hemispheric brain functional connectivity in patients with disorder of consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Severe traumatic brain injury can lead to disorders of consciousness (DOC) characterized by deficit in conscious awareness and cognitive impairment including coma, vegetative state, minimally consciousness, and lock-in syndrome.
Chialvo, Dante R.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The reliability of the N400 in single subjects: Implications for patients with disorders of consciousness

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2014
Functional neuroimaging assessments of residual cognitive capacities, including those that support language, can improve diagnostic and prognostic accuracy in patients with disorders of consciousness.
Damian Cruse   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moving into the wide clinical spectrum of consciousness disorders: Pearls, perils and pitfalls

open access: yesMedicina, 2016
The last few years have been characterized by a growing interest of the medical and scientific world for the field of consciousness and its related disorders.
Rocco Salvatore Calabrò   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moving on From Bland: The Evolution of the Law and Minimally Conscious Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The decision in Bland centred on the withdrawal of artificial nutrition and hydration from a patient in a persistent vegetative state (PVS). Since then, a new medical condition has emerged, known as a minimally conscious state (MCS).
Heywood, Rob
core   +1 more source

Assessing Learning as a Possible Sign of Consciousness in Post-coma Persons with Minimal Responsiveness

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
A learning test procedure based on operant principles may be useful in the diagnosis (and eventually rehabilitation) of post-coma persons with minimal responsiveness.
Giulio E. Lancioni   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Audiomotor Integration in Minimally Conscious State: Proof of Concept!

open access: yesNeural Plasticity, 2015
Patients suffering from chronic disorders of consciousness (DOC) are characterized by profound unawareness and an impairment of large-scale cortical and subcortical connectivity.
Antonino Naro   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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