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The authors thank all NICU colleagues, NICU nurses, the neurophysiology technicians, and neurologists of the institutions for helping with the monitoring and for participating in the study.
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GC contributed to conception and design of the study. All of the authors contributed to acquisition and analysis of data for the work. LL performed the statistical analysis. LL and GC wrote the first draft of the manuscript, with input from all the co-authors.
Continuous quantified EEG in neuroIntensive care (CrazyEEG) group
Members of the CrazyEEG group are: Giuseppe Citerio, Adriana Patruno, Simone Beretta, Lucia Gandini, Francesca Sala, Daniela Mingone, Alessia Vargiolu, Graziella Bogliun, Jacopo Di Francesco, Luca Longhi, Barbara Frigeni, Maria Rosa Rottoli, Maria Curinga, Franco Ferri, and Roberto Ceriani.
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Citerio, G., Patruno, A., Beretta, S. et al. Implementation of continuous qEEG in two neurointensive care units by intensivists: a feasibility study. Intensive Care Med 43, 1067–1068 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-017-4775-3
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