2018
Ethical, Palliative, and Policy Considerations in Disorders of Consciousness
Fins J, Bernat J. Ethical, Palliative, and Policy Considerations in Disorders of Consciousness. Archives Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation 2018, 99: 1927-1931. PMID: 30098790, DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2018.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLearning health care systemSystems of careHealth care systemAmerican Academy of Neurology guidelinesGroups of brain-injured patientsMedical decision-makingCognitive-motor dissociationNeuropalliative careAdvance directivesCare systemPractice scopeIncreasing frequency of reportsVegetative stateFrequency of reportingGuideline authorsNeurology guidelinesAmerican AcademyDisorders of consciousnessBrain-injured patientsCareCovert consciousnessGroup of patientsGuidelinesWakefulness syndromePrognostic refinementEthical, palliative, and policy considerations in disorders of consciousness
Fins J, Bernat J. Ethical, palliative, and policy considerations in disorders of consciousness. Neurology 2018, 91: 471-475. PMID: 30089621, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000005927.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLearning health care systemSystems of careHealth care systemAmerican Academy of Neurology guidelinesGroups of brain-injured patientsMedical decision-makingCognitive-motor dissociationNeuropalliative careAdvance directivesCare systemPractice scopeIncreasing frequency of reportsVegetative stateFrequency of reportingGuideline authorsNeurology guidelinesAmerican AcademyDisorders of consciousnessBrain-injured patientsCareCovert consciousnessGroup of patientsGuidelinesWakefulness syndromePrognostic refinement
2016
In Search of Hidden Minds
Fins J, Schiff N. In Search of Hidden Minds. Scientific American Mind 2016, 27: 44-51. DOI: 10.1038/scientificamericanmind1116-44.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrain-injured patientsSigns of consciousness
2011
Dissociations between behavioural and functional magnetic resonance imaging-based evaluations of cognitive function after brain injury
Bardin J, Fins J, Katz D, Hersh J, Heier L, Tabelow K, Dyke J, Ballon D, Schiff N, Voss H. Dissociations between behavioural and functional magnetic resonance imaging-based evaluations of cognitive function after brain injury. Brain 2011, 134: 769-782. PMID: 21354974, PMCID: PMC3044833, DOI: 10.1093/brain/awr005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain-injured subjectsBlood oxygen level-dependent responsesBrain-injured patientsCognitive functionFunctional magnetic resonance imaging assessmentsEvaluation of cognitive functionFunctional neuroimaging methodsOvert behavioral responsesSeverely brain-injured patientsNeuroimaging methodsBrain functionBehavioral responsesBrain injuryMagnetic resonance imaging-based methodMotor functionControl groupBrainMagnetic resonance imaging assessmentSubjectsClinical useImaging assessmentResponse