Brain injury
Conditions
Interventions
fMRI, Mixed Reality device
Sponsors
Rehabilitation Center for Traumatic Apallics Chiba
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with a diagnosis of moderate to severe disorder of consciousness with a score of 13 or less on the Glasgow Coma scale (GCS) at the onset of the accident 2) Patients whose general condition is stable and who can be safely examined and treated 3) Patients who are between 16 and 80 years of age at the time of consent 4) Patients who have been fully informed of their participation in this study and who have given free written informed consent, either by the patient himself/herself or legal representative
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients who are unable to remain at rest 2) Patients who cannot safely undergo MRI due to metal in their bodies 3) Patients with neurological or psychiatric diseases or a history of such diseases 4) Patients who are judged by the principal investigator to be inappropriate for the examination
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Activation of specific brain regions by fMRI | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical evaluation of executive function, attention, memory, working memory, spatial cognition, disorientation, eye opening time, etc. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTomohiro Yamaki
Rehabilitation Center for Traumatic Apallics Chiba Neurosurgery
Outcome results
None listed