The effects of anabolic steroids on driving performance as assessed by the Iowa Driver Simulator

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 623-636

  Ellingrod, Vicki L ^a   Perry, Paul J ^a   Yates, William R ^b   Maclndoe, John H ^b   Watson, Ginger ^c   Arndt, Stephan ^b   Holman, Timothy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c IA United States   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Anabolic steroids; Driver simulator; Driving; Testosterone cypionate

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; TESTOSTERONE CIPIONATE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRIVING ABILITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESEARCH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SIMULATION;

EID: 0030679789     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00952999709016900     Document Type: Article

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