Self-induced cognitive trance (SICT) is a voluntary non-ordinary state of consciousness
characterized by a lucid yet narrowed awareness of the external surroundings. It involves a …

Interest in disorders of consciousness (DoC) has grown substantially over the past decade
and has illuminated the importance of improving understanding of DoC biology; care needs …

Diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic procedures for patients with prolonged disorders of
consciousness (pDoCs) vary significantly across countries and clinical settings, likely due to …

Accurately predicting functional outcomes for unresponsive patients with acute brain injury is
a medical, scientific and ethical challenge. This prospective study assesses how a …

Background Disorders of consciousness due to severe hypoglycemia are rare but
challenging to treat. The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to describe our …

Medical well-regarded policy recommendations for patients with disorders of consciousness
(DoC) are almost exclusively relied on behavioural examination and evaluation of higher …

Unprecedented advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with disorders of
consciousness (DoC) have given rise to ethical questions about how to recognize and …

Background Disorders of consciousness (DOC), ie, unresponsive wakefulness syndrome
(UWS) or vegetative state (VS) and minimally conscious state (MCS), are conditions that can …

Background Several methods have been proposed to foster recovery of consciousness in
patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC). Objective Critically assess pharmacological …

Abstracts Recent work in the field of consciousness science has predominantly focused on
the search for neural correlates of consciousness (NCC). However, despite significant …