Ifølge forskning lader nærdødsoplevelsesminder til at have mere detajleringsgrad end andre virkelige hændelser.
<ref>[http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/03/130327190359.htm University of Liège (2013, March 27). Memories of near death experiences: More real than reality?. ScienceDaily] Citat: "...The results were surprising. From the perspective being studied, not only were the NDEs not similar to the memories of imagined events, but the phenomenological characteristics inherent to the memories of real events (e.g. memories of sensorial details) are even more numerous in the memories of NDE than in the memories of real events...</ref> Oplevelserne er blevet mere almindelige. Ifølge en amerikansk undersøgelse fra 1982 havde 8 millioner ud af den amerikanske befolkning haft en nærdødsoplevelse<ref>(Gallup & Procotor, ''Adventures in Immortality: A Look beyond The Threshold of Death'', 1983)</ref>.
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