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Cerebrospinal Fluid and Blood Biomarkers in Patients with Post-Traumatic Disorders of Consciousness: A Scoping Review

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
(1) Background: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood biomarkers are emerging tools used to obtain information on secondary brain damage and to improve diagnostic and prognostic accuracy for patients with prolonged post-traumatic disorders of consciousness
Sergio Bagnato, Cristina Boccagni
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   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Do Sensory Stimulation Programs Have an Impact on Consciousness Recovery?

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Activity of the Autonomous Nervous System at Different Levels of Consciousness in Patients with a Brain Damage

open access: yesОбщая реаниматология, 2018
The purpose of the study — assessment of the level of consciousness in patients with a brain damage on the basis of electrophysiological examination of the functional state of the autonomous nervous system by recording parameters of the heart rate ...
Yu. Yu. Kiryachkov   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Persistent Vegetative State in Electrical Injuries: A 10-Year Review

open access: yes, 2011
We reviewed 148 cases of electrical injury admitted to our burn centre. The incidence of persistent vegetative state was 3% (n = 5), higher in the low-voltage (6.7%) than in highvoltage group (1.2%).
楊永健;黃慧夫   +1 more
core   +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

Diagnostic Validity of the Basler Vegetative State Assessment - BAVESTA / Diagnostische Validität des Basler Vegetative State Assessments - BAVESTA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Professions, 2014
Clinical assessments should meet the general psychometric properties of reliability and validity. Furthermore there are requirements in matters of diagnostic validity and usability.
Huber Marion   +5 more
doaj   +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

When, How, and to What Extent Are Individuals with Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome Able to Progress? Neurobehavioral Progress

open access: yesBrain 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
doaj   +1 more source

Auditory processing in the vegetative state [PDF]

open access: yesBrain, 2000
H(2)(15)O-PET was used to investigate changes in regional cerebral blood flow in response to auditory stimulation in patients in the vegetative state. Five patients in a vegetative state of hypoxic origin were compared with 18 age-matched controls. In addition, the cerebral metabolism of these patients and 53 age-matched controls was studied using [(18)
Laureys, Steven   +12 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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