Effects of 10 mg and 15 mg oral procyclidine on critical flicker fusion threshold and cardiac functioning in healthy human subjects

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 183-187

  Sharma, Tonmoy ^a   Galea, A ^b   Zachariah, E ^b   Das, M ^b   Taylor, D ^c   Ruprah, M ^d   Kumari, V ^b  

^a NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d Medical Toxicology Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anticholinergics; Critical flicker fusion threshold; Procyclidine; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PROCYCLIDINE;

ADULT; ALERTNESS; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL FLICKER FUSION; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DROWSINESS; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG EFFECT; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; AFFECT; BLOOD; HEART; HEART FUNCTION TEST; SLEEP STAGE;

ADULT; AFFECT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FLICKER FUSION; HEART; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PROCYCLIDINE; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 0035986375     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026988110201600210     Document Type: Article

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