Utility of saccadic eye movement analysis as an objective biomarker to detect the sedative interaction between opioids and sleep deprivation in opioid-naive and opioid-tolerant populations

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1631-1640

  Grace, Peter M ^a   Stanford, Tyman ^a   Gentgall, Melanie ^a   Rolan, Paul E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

buprenorphine; conscious sedation; human; morphine; psychomotor disorders; psychomotor performance; saccades; sleep deprivation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BUPRENORPHINE; MORPHINE;

ADULT; ALERTNESS VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHINE TOLERANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; PUPIL ADAPTATION TEST; PUPIL LIGHT REFLEX; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SEDATION; SLEEP DEPRIVATION;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BIOMARKERS, PHARMACOLOGICAL; BUPRENORPHINE; DEEP SEDATION; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; SACCADES; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650155704     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: 14617285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269881109352704     Document Type: Article

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