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Sam Parnia

British-American critical care physician and director of critical care and resuscitation research at NYU Langone Health, who has led the AWARE and AWARE-II prospective studies of consciousness and awareness during cardiac arrest since 2008.

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Organisations & Programmes

  • AWARE-II Study2017-2020; results published 2023

    Sam Parnia led AWARE-II Study.

Concepts & Beliefs

  • Near-Death Experience

    Sam Parnia investigated Near-Death Experience — Lead investigator of both AWARE studies and the researcher most publicly associated with clinical near-death-experience research.

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What Did the AWARE Studies Find About Near-Death Experiences?

What the AWARE and AWARE-II studies found about recalled awareness and EEG brain activity during cardiac arrest, and what the results do and don't show.