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Music Stimulation for People with Disorders of Consciousness: A Scoping Review

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
Music stimulation is considered to be a valuable form of intervention for people with severe brain injuries and prolonged disorders of consciousness (i.e., unresponsive wakefulness/vegetative state or minimally conscious state).
Giulio E. Lancioni   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chinese translation and validation of the Near-Death Experience Content scale

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionIn recent years, a growing number of near-death experience (NDE) testimonies have been collected worldwide due to an increasing interest in research on this phenomenon.
Yan Li   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Questioning the dichotomy between vegetative state and minimally conscious state: A review of the statistical evidence

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Given the enormous consequences that the diagnosis of vegetative state (VS) vs. minimally conscious state (MCS) may have for the treatment of patients with disorders of consciousness, it is particularly important to empirically legitimate the distinction
Giulia eLiberati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Effect of defoliation height on regrowth of timothy and meadow fescue in the generative and vegetative phases of growth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Post-defoliation carbohydrate stores, leaf area and the number of active meristems are important factors affecting the subsequent regrowth of grasses. Defoliation height affects the magnitude of all these factors.
Virkajärvi, Perttu
core   +2 more sources

Cognitive processing in non-communicative patients: what can event-related potentials tell us?

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016
Event-related potentials (ERP) have been proposed to improve the differential diagnosis of non-responsive patients. We investigated the potential of the P300 as a reliable marker of conscious processing in patients with locked-in syndrome (LIS). Eleven
Zulay Rosario Lugo   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Functional Jaw Muscular Activity in Patients with Disorders of Consciousness Revealed by A Long-Lasting Polygraphy

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
The presence of involuntary, non-functional jaw muscle activity (NFJMA) has not yet been assessed in patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC), although the presence of bruxism and other forms of movement disorders involving facial muscles is ...
Martina Cacciatore   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

The persistent vegetative state: legal and ethical issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Recent advances in technology and medical expertise have enabled doctors to prolong the lives of many severely injured patients who only a few years ago would have died from their injuries. The prolongation of life by such measures has raised many legal,
Dobson, Rosemary
core  

Toward the 3rd Generation of Smart Farming: Materials, Devices, and Systems for E‐Plant Technologies

open access: yesAdvanced 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
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep Treatments in Disorders of Consciousness: A Systematic Review

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
Sleep disorders are among the main comorbidities in patients with a Disorder of Consciousness (DOC). Given the key role of sleep in neural and cognitive functioning, detecting and treating sleep disorders in DOCs might be an effective therapeutic ...
Martina Cacciatore   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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