Effects of cigarette smoking on prepulse inhibition, its attentional modulation, and vigilance performance

Psychophysiology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 627-634

  Rissling, Anthony J ^a   Dawson, Michael E ^a   Schell, Anne M ^b   Nuechterlein, Keith H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Continuous performance test; Nicotine; Prepulse inhibition; Startle eyeblink modification

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYELID REFLEX; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; MALE; NOISE; PERFORMANCE; PREPULSE INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; STARTLE REFLEX; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BLINKING; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 34250188470     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2007.00528.x     Document Type: Article

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