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Sleep Treatments in Disorders of Consciousness: A Systematic Review
Diagnostics, 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
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Probiotic Bacillus subtilis protects against α-synuclein aggregation in C. elegans [PDF]
, 2020 How the gut microbiome affects Parkinson's disease remains unclear. Goya et al. show that the probiotic B. subtilis strain PXN21 inhibits and clears α-synuclein aggregation in a C. elegans model.
Arnaouteli, Sofia +9 more
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Brain Sciences, 2021 Accurate estimation of the neurobehavioral progress of patients with unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (UWS) is essential to anticipate their most likely clinical course and guide clinical decision making.
Enrique Noé +9 more
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Chinese translation and validation of the Near-Death Experience Content scale
Frontiers in PsychiatryIntroductionIn 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
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Manual Dexterity in Patients with Disorder of Consciousness
Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical TranslationObjective: To examine hand motor features in individuals diagnosed with disorder of consciousness (DoC) after severe brain injury, and to investigate the relationship between manual dexterity and levels of consciousness.
Lingxiu Sun, MS, PT +14 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 Although comorbidities have a well-known impact on the functional recovery of patients with disorders of consciousness, including coma, vegetative state (VS), and minimally conscious state (MCS), a specific tool for their assessment in this challenging ...
Francesca Pistoia +13 more
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Sustained Axonal Degeneration in Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness
Brain Sciences, 2021 (1) Background: Sustained axonal degeneration may play a critical role in prolonged disorder of consciousness (DOCs) pathophysiology. We evaluated levels of neurofilament light chain (NFL), an axonal injury marker, in patients with unresponsive ...
Sergio Bagnato +14 more
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The persistent vegetative state: legal and ethical issues [PDF]
, 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
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to identify both fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers for CSF1R‐RD that can inform the optimal timing of treatment administration to maximize therapeutic benefit, while also providing sensitive quantitative measurements to monitor disease progression.
Tomasz Chmiela +13 more
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Feasibility of Non-Gaussian Diffusion Metrics in Chronic Disorders of Consciousness
Brain Sciences, 2019 Diagnostic accuracy of different chronic disorders of consciousness (DOC) can be affected by the false negative errors in up to 40% cases. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the feasibility of a non-Gaussian diffusion approach in chronic DOC ...
Elena I. Kremneva +10 more
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