Of patients who had both sleep spindles and cognitive motor dissociation, 76% showed evidence of consciousness by the time they were discharged from the hospital, the researchers ...

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In the new study, the researchers looked through EEG recordings of overnight brain activity in 226 comatose patients who also underwent the more complex testing for cognitive motor dissociation. "The ...

Scientists have discovered a hidden sign of consciousness in comatose patients that shows they can hear and understand the world around them. The study found bursts of organized, fast frequencies ...

It’s nearly impossible not to look at a comatose patient and wonder if they have any awareness. A new study may soon help doctors identify not just which unresponsive patients may possess some degree ...

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No coma, no signs of a critical injury ... As the story spreads, more people are calling for stricter rules to protect patients and their families from being taken advantage of.

In the new study, the researchers looked through EEG recordings of overnight brain activity in 226 comatose patients who also underwent the more complex testing for cognitive motor dissociation.