Effects of bromazepam in frontal theta activity on the performance of a sensorimotor integration task: A quantitative electroencephalography study

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 451, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 181-184

  Fridman, Sander ^a   Machado, Sergio ^a,e   Cunha, Marlo ^a,e   Velasques, Bruna ^a,e   Pompeu, Fernando ^a   Budde, Henning ^f   Cagy, Mauricio ^b   Basile, Luis F ^c,d   Piedade, Roberto ^a   Ribeiro, Pedro ^a,e  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d UMESP   (Brazil)

^e Brazilian Institute of Neural Bioscience IBBN   (Brazil)

^f HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bromazepam; Electroencephalography; Sensorimotor integration; Theta; Visuomotor task

Indexed keywords

BROMAZEPAM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; SENSORY STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ADULT; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; BROMAZEPAM; COGNITION DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; THETA RHYTHM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59149100704     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.12.050     Document Type: Article

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