Professor Mao Ying, Director of the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute for Translational Research, and other members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Neurology published the paper ” Assessing the Depth of Language Processing in Patients with Disorders of Consciousness ” online in Nature Neuroscience on May 25.
The study used high-density EEG and innovatively applied a hearing paradigm based on Chinese semantic understanding to the detection of residual consciousness and prediction of awakening in patients with consciousness disorders.