Neuropsychological test performance in healthy volunteers before and after donepezil administration

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 102-108

  Beglinger, Leigh J ^a   Gaydos, Brenda L ^b   Kareken, David A ^a   Tangphao Daniels, Oranee ^b,c   Siemers, Eric R ^b   Mohs, Richard C ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Cognition; Donepezil; Learning; Memory; Phase I

Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NAUSEA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NIGHTMARE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; COGNITION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PIPERIDINES;

EID: 2442555238     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269881104040248     Document Type: Article

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