A compound belonging to traditional Chinese medicine improves nocturnal activity in Parkinson's disease

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 307-308

  Pan, Weidong ^a,b   Liu, Yun ^a   Fang, Zhenglong ^a   Zhu, Xuying ^a   Kwak, Shin ^b   Yamamoto, Yoshiharu ^c  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; CEREBRALCARE GRANULE; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; LETTER; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP DISORDER; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; HUMANS; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 79952194428     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2010.07.016     Document Type: Letter

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