Olfactory Stimulation and the Diagnosis of Patients With Disorders of Consciousness: A Double-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial

Olfactory Stimulation and the Diagnosis of Patients With Disorders of Consciousness: A Double-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial

ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to determine whether behavioral responses elicited by olfactory stimulation are a predictor of conscious behavioral response and prognosis of patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC).MethodsTwenty-three DOC patients (8 unresponsive wakefulness syndrome [UWS]...

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Main Authors: Jing Wang, Shaoming Zhang, Wenbin Liu, Yao Zhang, Zhouyao Hu, Ziwei Sun, Haibo Di
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
disorders of consciousness
minimally conscious state
olfactory stimulation
diagnosis
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2022.712891/full

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