Substantial progress has been made over the past two decades in detecting, predicting and
promoting recovery of consciousness in patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) …

The growing understanding of the biology of disorders of consciousness has led to a
renaissance in the development of therapeutic interventions for patients with disorders of …

Abstract Background/Objective For patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) and their
families, the search for new therapies has been a source of hope and frustration. Almost all …

Background: Music stimulation is considered a valuable form of intervention in disorders of
consciousness (DoC); for instance, verticalization may improve motor and cognitive …

Objectives: Considering sensory stimulation programs (SSP) as a treatment for disorders of
consciousness is still debated today. Previous studies investigating its efficacy were affected …

Background Despite the well-defined effects of sensory stimulation, the knowledge of the
pure effects of affective stimulation is scarce. Objective To evaluate the effects of family …

Music stimulation is considered to be a valuable form of intervention for people with severe
brain injuries and prolonged disorders of consciousness (ie, unresponsive wakefulness …

Smart textiles can be used as innovative solutions to amuse, meaningfully engage, comfort,
entertain, stimulate, and to overall improve the quality of life for people living in care homes …

Using music with people with prolonged disorders of consciousness (PDOC) has
progressed considerably in recent years. Using both imaging and behavioural measures …

Auditory stimuli are proposed as beneficial neurorehabilitation methods in patients with
disorders of consciousness. However, precise and accurate quantitative indices to estimate …