Table 1 Summary of the patients’ demographics and clinical condition
Vegetative state | Minimally conscious state | ||||||||||
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Patient | Sex | CRS-R | Glasgow outcome | Etiology | Time from brain injury (yrs.) | Patient | Sex | CRS-R | Glasgow outcome | Etiology | Time from brain injury (yrs.) |
1 | male | 3 | 2 | traumatic | 5 | 1 | male | 13 | 3 | traumatic | 2 |
2 | 6 | 2 | Nontraumatic | 3 | 2 | 11 | 3 | nontraumatic | 4 | ||
3 | 6 | 2 | nontraumatic | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | nontraumatic | 3 | ||
4 | 5 | 2 | traumatic | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 | traumatic | 3 | ||
5 | 7 | 2 | traumatic | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | traumatic | 4 | ||
6 | 5 | 2 | traumatic | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | traumatic | 5 | ||
7 | 6 | 2 | traumatic | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | nontraumatic | 5 | ||
8 | 7 | 2 | traumatic | 4 | 8 | 13 | 3 | Traumatic | 4 | ||
9 | 7 | 2 | traumatic | 5 | 9 | 13 | 3 | Traumatic | 3 | ||
10 | 5 | 2 | nontraumatic | 4 | 10 | female | 10 | 3 | nontraumatic | 4 | |
11 | female | 6 | 2 | nontraumatic | 5 | 11 | 10 | 3 | nontraumatic | 4 | |
12 | 5 | 2 | nontraumatic | 6 | 12 | 11 | 3 | traumatic | 4 | ||
13 | 5 | 2 | traumatic | 4 | 13 | 12 | 3 | nontraumatic | 5 | ||
14 | 6 | 2 | traumatic | 2 | 14 | 13 | 3 | nontraumatic | 3 | ||
15 | 13 | 3 | Traumatic | 3 | |||||||
16 | 12 | 3 | Traumatic | 3 | |||||||