An Ethical Approach to Detecting Covert Consciousness
ConditionDisorder of Consciousness
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMassachusetts General Hospital
About this trial
This study aims to develop an ethical approach to developing and deploying novel neurotechnologies to aid in the detection of consciousness and prediction of recovery after brain injury.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Patients with prior or ongoing participation as subject in a research study using neurotechnologies for diagnosis and prognosis of disorders of consciousness (DoC) at Mass General Brigham
Patients capable of understanding and answering questions in English
Patients cble to provide informed consent
Patients for whom MRI / EEG are administered for clinical detection of consciousness and/or neuroprognostication
Disqualifiers
None
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Clinician Questionnaire
- Semi Structured Interviews
Treatment groups
70 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Massachusetts General Hospital
Lead sponsor
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov