The effects of antidepressants on obstructed and unobstructed gait in healthy elderly people

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2001, Pages

  Draganich, L F ^a   Zacny, J ^a   Klafta, J ^a   Karrison, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; DESIPRAMINE; PAROXETINE;

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FALLING; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0035159848     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/56.1.M36     Document Type: Article

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