Claassen, MD, FNCS, Professor of Neurology, conducted a study that could help doctors to identify patients with brain injuries, in seemingly unresponsive states, who are more likely to recover
Study led by Claassen, MD, FNCS, Professor of Neurology, suggests that patients with hidden consciousness can hear & comprehend verbal commands, but they cannot carry out them out
New study lead by Jan Claassen, MD, FNCS, Professor of Neurology and Chief of Critical Care and Hospitalist Neurology at NYP/CUIMC, has identified brain injuries that may underlie hidden consciousness
Originally founded by Sachin Agarwal, MD, MPH, associate professor of neurology, the goal of CD-REACT is to empower local community members with practical, lifesaving first-aid skills.
With covert consciousness, the lack of outward movement is complete, even more so than with locked-in patients. But this does not mean the absence of inner life.