Table 1 Patient summaries.
From: Electrocorticography reveals thalamic control of cortical dynamics following traumatic brain injury
Subject 1 | Subject 2 | Subject 3 | Subject 4 | Subject 5 | Control | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 78 | 54 | 48 | 25 | 38 | 24 |
Sex | M | M | M | M | M | F |
Mechanism | 10 ft fall onto concrete | Moped accident without helmet | Pedestrian struck by vehicle | Motorcycle accident | Cyclist without helmet struck by car | − |
Side of electrode | Right frontal | Left frontal | Right frontal | Right frontal | Right frontal | Bilateral |
Injuries to thalamocortical loop | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Initial GCS | 6* | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
CRS-R (initial-final) | 2−10 | 0−7 | 0−2 | 10 | 0−2 | 23 |
Time until command following | 7 Days | 38 Days | 51 Days | 5 Days | N/A, expired after 196 days | − |
