Effect of two antidepressant drugs on REM sleep and EMG activity during sleep

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-109

  Jobert, Marc ^a,b   Jähnig, Peter ^b   Schulz, Hartmut ^c  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c Klinikum Westend ^*

Author keywords

Antidepressant drugs; Dexnafenodone; Imipramine; Muscle tone; Sleep; Transient EMG activity

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; DEXNAFENODONE; IMIPRAMINE; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE TONE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECORDING; REM SLEEP; SLEEP STAGE;

EID: 0344527995     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000026568     Document Type: Article

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