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EEG detects hidden consciousness in brain-injured patients

27 Jul 2022
EEG traces
Covert consciousness: EEG reading showing a patient’s response to verbal commands to keep opening and closing their hand (green) and to stop opening and closing it (red). (Courtesy: Columbia University Irving Medical Center)
Researchers in the US have shown how brainwaves detected in unresponsive patients can help predict i

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