The neuroethics of disorders of consciousness: a brief history of evolving ideas

MJ Young, YG Bodien, JT Giacino, JJ Fins, RD Truog… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Neuroethical questions raised by recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of
disorders of consciousness are rapidly expanding, increasingly relevant and yet …

Behavioral assessment of patients with disorders of consciousness

YG Bodien, DI Katz, ND Schiff… - Seminars in …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Severe brain injury is associated with a period of impaired level of consciousness that can
last from days to months and results in chronic impairment. Systematic assessment of level …

Research needs for prognostic modeling and trajectory analysis in patients with disorders of consciousness

FM Hammond, S Katta-Charles, MB Russell… - Neurocritical care, 2021 - Springer
Background The current state of the science regarding the care and prognosis of patients
with disorders of consciousness is limited. Scientific advances are needed to improve the …

Determining the hierarchy of coma recovery scale-revised rating scale categories and alignment with aspen consensus criteria for patients with brain injury: a rasch …

JA Weaver, AM Cogan, KA O'brien, P Hansen… - Journal of …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
This study aimed to empirically evaluate the hierarchical structure of the Coma Recovery
Scale-Revised (CRS-R) rating scale categories and their alignment with the Aspen …

Specialized intensive inpatient rehabilitation is crucial and time-sensitive for functional recovery from disorders of consciousness

B Zhang, K O'Brien, J Woo, B Chi, C Reeh, S Li… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Disorders of consciousness (DoCs) after severe brain injury are considered to
be conditions with dire prognosis. Despite the accumulating evidence, inpatient …

Many faces of the hidden souls: medical and neurological complications and comorbidities in disorders of consciousness

B Zhang, K Huang, J Karri, K O'Brien, C DiTommaso… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Early and goal-directed management of complications and comorbidities is imperative to
facilitate neurorecovery and to optimize outcomes of disorders of consciousness (DoC). This …

Disorders of consciousness rehabilitation: Ethical dimensions and epistemic dilemmas

MJ Young - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, 2024 - pmr.theclinics.com
Patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) who survive to discharge following severe
brain injury can face profoundly complex medical, ethical, and psychosocial challenges …

A retrospective analysis on clinical practice-based approaches using zolpidem and lorazepam in disorders of consciousness

B Zhang, K O'Brien, W Won, S Li - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This is a retrospective study to investigate the results of using zolpidem and lorazepam in
persons with disorders of consciousness (DoC) and to provide practical information for …

[HTML][HTML] A pilot trial examining the merits of combining amantadine and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation as an intervention for persons with disordered …

TLB Pape, AA Herrold, SL Livengood… - The Journal of Head …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The views expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the position or policy of the US
Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, or the US Government. The article …

EEG complexity correlates with residual consciousness level of disorders of consciousness

Y Liu, W Zeng, N Pan, X Xia, Y Huang, J He - BMC neurology, 2023 - Springer
Background and objective Electroencephalography (EEG) and neuroimaging
measurements have been highly encouraged to be applied in clinics of disorders of …