Late and Early Comparing Effects of Sensory Stimulation on the Level of Consciousness in Comatose Patients

• Main Authors: Somayyeh Kavousi-Pour (Author), Mojtaba A'zimian (Author), Houshang Mirzaei (Author), Masoud Karimlou (Author), Ehsan Sherafat-Kazemzadeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Disorder of consciousness is the common problem of severe traumatic brain injury. There is controversy about the effects of sensory stimulation on the level of consciousness in comatose patients. The aim of this study was to compare the effect of early (7th days post injury) and late (15t...