2023
Ethics Along the Continuum of Research Involving Persons with Disorders of Consciousness
Lewis A, Young M, Rohaut B, Jox R, Claassen J, Creutzfeldt C, Illes J, Kirschen M, Trevick S, Fins J. Ethics Along the Continuum of Research Involving Persons with Disorders of Consciousness. Neurocritical Care 2023, 39: 565-577. PMID: 36977963, PMCID: PMC11023737, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-023-01708-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranslation of researchDisclosure of resultsDisorders of consciousnessContinuum of researchEthical considerationsNeuropalliative careEthics Working GroupInterpretation of outcomesLegally authorized representativeCommunication of resultsComparison of risksStudy designCarePromote recoveryInvolved personsInclusion of minoritiesExclusion criteriaNeurocritical careWorking GroupPersonsInformal reviewOutcomesAwarenessParticipation rightsData protection
2016
Being open minded about neuromodulation trials: Finding success in our “failures”
Fins J, Kubu C, Mayberg H, Merkel R, Nuttin B, Schlaepfer T. Being open minded about neuromodulation trials: Finding success in our “failures”. Brain Stimulation 2016, 10: 181-186. PMID: 28159536, DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2016.12.012.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Deep brain stimulation and cognition: moving from animal to patient
Schiff N, Fins J. Deep brain stimulation and cognition: moving from animal to patient. Current Opinion In Neurology 2007, 20: 638-642. PMID: 17992082, DOI: 10.1097/wco.0b013e3282f1c6e4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive functionBrain injuryDeep brain stimulationModulate cognitive functionsBrain stimulationCentral thalamic deep brain stimulationImpaired cognitive functionBehavioral improvementBrain electrical stimulationThalamic deep brain stimulationTherapeutic optionsBrainNonprogressive brain injuryArea of researchElectrical stimulationInjuryPatientsStimulationCognitionStudy design