The role of peripheral physiology in the experience of emotion has been debated since the
19th century following the seminal proposal by William James that somatic responses to …

When treating patients with a disorder of consciousness (DOC), it is essential to obtain an
accurate diagnosis as soon as possible to generate individualized treatment programs …

The neural monitoring of visceral inputs might play a role in first-person perspective (ie, the
unified viewpoint of subjective experience). In healthy participants, how the brain responds …

Objective We here aimed at characterizing heart–brain interactions in patients with disorders
of consciousness. We tested how this information impacts data‐driven classification …

The assessment and management of pain and nociception is very challenging in patients
unable to communicate functionally such as patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) …

Because consciousness does not necessarily translate into overt behaviour, detecting
residual consciousness in noncommunicating patients remains a challenge. Bedside …

Objective Clinical responsiveness of patients with a Disorder of Consciousness (DoC)
correlates to sympathetic/parasympathetic homeostatic balance. Heart Rate Variability …

Diagnostic and prognostic assessment of patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC)
presents ethical and clinical implications as they may affect the course of medical treatment …

Chronic disorders of consciousness cause a total or partial and fluctuating unawareness of
the surrounding environment. Virtual reality (VR) can be useful as a diagnostic and/or a …

Introduction The cochlea and the vestibular receptors are closely related in terms of anatomy
and phylogeny. Patients with moderate to profound sensorineural hearing loss (MPSHL) …