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End-of-life decisions and involvement of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Physicians in Europe
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023 Objective: As Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine physicians are experts in functional prognoses of disabling health conditions, the aim of this study was to gain insight into their involvement in end-of-life decisions in patients with neurological or ...
Rutger Osterthun +3 more
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Do Sensory Stimulation Programs Have an Impact on Consciousness Recovery?
Frontiers in Neurology, 2018 Objectives: Considering sensory stimulation programs (SSP) as a treatment for disorders of consciousness is still debated today. Previous studies investigating its efficacy were affected by various biases among which small sample size and spontaneous ...
Lijuan Cheng +8 more
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Functional brain imaging in the clinical assessment of consciousness.
PLoS Biology, 2010 Recent findings suggest that functional brain imaging might be used to identify consciousness in patients diagnosed with persistent vegetative state and minimally conscious state.
Michael S Rafii, James B Brewer
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Functional Analysis of Spontaneous Cell Movement under Different Physiological Conditions [PDF]
, 2008 Cells can show not only spontaneous movement but also tactic responses to environmental signals. Since the former can be regarded as the basis to realize the latter, playing essential roles in various cellular functions, it is important to investigate ...
A Czir'ok +15 more
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Ethics and health policy of dialyzing a patient in a persistent vegetative state.
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 2014 Skold A, Lesandrini J, Gorbatkin S.
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Neurophysiological and Behavioral Responses to Music Therapy in Vegetative and Minimally Conscious States [PDF]
, 2013 Assessment of awareness for those with disorders of consciousness is a challenging undertaking, due to the complex presentation of the population. Debate surrounds whether behavioral assessments provide greatest accuracy in diagnosis compared to neuro ...
J. eFachner +6 more
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Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2012 A very troubling issue for health care systems today is that of life-sustaining treatment for patients who have permanently lost their cognitive capacities.
Ofra G. Golan, Esther-Less Marchus
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Püsiv vegetatiivne seisund [PDF]
, 2003 Püsiva vegetatiivse seisundi (persistent vegetative state, PVS) problemaatika on haiglale ja omastele eetiliselt raskem ning oma kulukuselt suurem kui ajusurma oma. Selle patofüsioloogia ei ole ka nii selgepiiriline.
Rekand, Tiina, Sulg, Ilmar A.
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Apallic syndrome of toxic origin: the diagnostic criteria
Медицина неотложных состоянийBackground. The global epidemic of strong synthetic opioids and “new” psychoactive substances has increased the number of overdoses that cause prolonged coma with subsequent persistent vegetative state or apallic syndrome.
N.V. Kurdil +6 more
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Toward the 3rd Generation of Smart Farming: Materials, Devices, and Systems for E‐Plant Technologies
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This review explores the latest developments in e‐plant technologies, which are revolutionizing smart farming by enabling real‐time monitoring of plant and environmental conditions. It covers the design, applications, and systems of e‐plant devices, detailing how they integrate data analytics to optimize agricultural practices, enhance crop yields, and
Daegun Kim +5 more
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