Bedside Detection of Awareness via EEG: Caveats

Bedside detection of awareness in the vegetative state (Letter re Cruse et al. (2011))

Andrew M. Goldfine, Jonathan D. Victor, Mary M. Conte, Jonathan C. Bardin, and Nicholas D. Schiff

Lancet, 379, 1701-1702 (2012)

Summary

This letter raises concerns about a study that proposes a method for determination of awareness via a support vector machine analysis of EEG.


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