Acute alcohol tolerance in cognitive and psychomotor performance: Influence of the alcohol dose and prior alcohol experience

Alcohol

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 125-130

  Hiltunen, Arto J ^a,b  

^a ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acute tolerance; Alcohol dose; Cognitive performance; Drinking history; Humans; Interaction; Psychomotor performance

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL TOLERANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; COGNITION; DRUG TOLERANCE; ETHANOL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0030961563     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-8329(96)00115-2     Document Type: Article

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