In the not-too-distant future, a screening assessment for depression could include a quick brain scan to identify the best ...

They also included 137 people without the conditions as controls. Functional MRI (fMRI) brain scans were used to attain 41 activation and connectivity measures for each participant, focussing on six ...

Cognitive-motor dissociation -- a phenomenon that occurs when patients who appear unresponsive perform cognitive tasks that ...

FMRI is largely used in research but their ... Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI or DW-MRI) is the use of specific MRI sequences as well as software that generates images from ...

Examples of fruits and vegetables in an MRI environment are represented above (Right image). Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) measures the small changes in blood flow that occur with brain ...

Functional MRI (fMRI) provides an in vivo means to ... Test-retest reliability of fMRI activation imaging during memory tasks is reasonably good in young healthy control subjects but evidence ...

At least 25% of unresponsive patients with a disorder of consciousness may retain some awareness, an estimate that is higher ...

The “I” in MRI stands for “imaging” because that’s the whole ... The following video from the practiCal fMRI YouTube channel gives you a sense of just how powerful this magnetic field ...

New research co-led by experts at Mass General Brigham found that brain scans can detect consciousness in some patients with ...

New research co-led by experts at Mass General Brigham found that brain scans can detect consciousness in some patients with brain injury who are unresponsive. In the study, 241 participants with seve ...

More people than we thought who are in comas or similar states can hear what is happening around them, a study shows.

The dimensionality of fMRI data is so large that ... is obtained by overlaying the statistical maps onto that individual's own anatomical scan coregistered to the functional data. When viewing ...