Modafinil Improves Recovery after General Anesthesia

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 976-981

  Larijani, Ghassem E ^a,c   Goldberg, Michael E ^a   Hojat, Mohammadreza ^b   Khaleghi, Behnam ^a   Dunn, Jeffrey B ^a   Marr, Alex T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Anesthesiology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODAFINIL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DROWSINESS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ENERGY; EXHAUSTION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; OPEN STUDY; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RESTLESSNESS; SEDATION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 1642502596     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000108485.29288.B4     Document Type: Article

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