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One in four severe brain injury patients had cognitive-motor dissociation detected on EEG or fMRI. Despite appearing unresponsive, these patients repeatedly showed covert consciousness. Younger age, longer time since injury, and brain trauma were associated with cognitive-motor dissociation. Cognitive-motor dissociation — a phenomenon that occurs when patients who appear unresponsive perform cognitive tasks that can […]
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Publish date : 2024-08-14 21:16:27
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