Effects of nicotine on electroencephalographic (EEG) and behavioural measures of visual working memory in non-smokers during a dual-task paradigm

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 494-500

  Fisher, Derek J ^a,b,c   Knobelsdorf, Amy ^b   Jaworska, Natalia ^c,d   Daniels, Richelle ^b   Knott, Verner J ^b,c  

^a MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distraction; EEG; N Back; Nicotine; Non smokers; Working memory

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SMOKING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY; VISION; VISUAL DETECTION TASK; VISUAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN WAVES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84868480132     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: 18735177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2012.09.014     Document Type: Article

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