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Translation and Transcultural Adaptation of the Wessex Head Injury Matrix, Italian Version: A Preliminary Report

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
Background: Patients who are in a coma, a vegetative state or a minimally conscious state present a clinical challenge for neurological assessment, which is a prerequisite for establishing a prognosis and planning management.
Francesca Pistoia   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurophysiological and behavioural responses to music therapy in vegetative and minimally conscious states [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Assessment of awareness for those with disorders of consciousness (DOC) is a challenging undertaking, due to the complex presentation of the population, where misdiagnosis rates remain high.
J. eFachner   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Technology-based Intervention Programs to Promote Stimulation Control and Communication in Post-coma Persons with Different Levels of Disability

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Post-coma persons in a minimally conscious state and with extensive motor impairment or emerging/emerged from such a state, but affected by lack of speech and motor impairment, tend to be passive and isolated.
Giulio E. Lancioni   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Basler Vegetative State Assessment - BAVESTA : Validierung eines neu entwickelten, interprofessionellen Verlaufsbeobachtungsinstruments für Menschen mit schweren Bewusstseinsstörungen nach erworbenen Hirnverletzungen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Das Wachkoma nach erworbener Hirnschädigung stellt, sofern nicht eine chronische neurodegenerative Erkrankung zugrunde liegt, ein postkomatöses Zustandsbild dar. Es wird zu den schweren Bewusstseinsstörungen gezählt.
Huber, Marion
core   +1 more source

Electrophysiological correlates of behavioural changes in vigilance in vegetative state and minimally conscious state. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
peer reviewedThe existence of normal sleep in patients in a vegetative state is still a matter of debate. Previous electrophysiological sleep studies in patients with disorders of consciousness did not differentiate patients in a vegetative state from ...
Riedner, Brady   +29 more
core   +1 more source

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

Spectral signatures of reorganised brain networks in disorders of consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Theoretical advances in the science of consciousness have proposed that it is concomitant with balanced cortical integration and differentiation, enabled by efficient networks of information transfer across multiple scales. Here, we apply graph theory to
Valdas Noreika (645566)   +65 more
core   +1 more source

Multimodal communication reported by familiar caregivers to build communication capacity in persons who are minimally conscious [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
PURPOSE : Limited clinical and research evidence is available to support healthcare practitioners in the communication assessment and intervention of persons who are minimally conscious.
Kuyler, Arine   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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

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