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| Elke WezenbergSummaryAffiliation: Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Modulation of memory and visuospatial processes by biperiden and rivastigmine in elderly healthy subjectsE Wezenberg
Department of Psychiatry 333, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, P O 9101, 6500, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 181:582-94. 2005..In recent animal studies, it was found that selective cholinergic modulation affects visuospatial processes even more than memory function...
The role of sedation tests in identifying sedative drug effects in healthy volunteers and their power to dissociate sedative-related impairments from memory dysfunctionsE Wezenberg
Department of Psychiatry 961, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
J Psychopharmacol 21:579-87. 2007..Besides studying the subjective effects, it is recommended to also test psychomotor responses and information processing speed...
Acute effects of the ampakine farampator on memory and information processing in healthy elderly volunteersElke Wezenberg
Department of Psychiatry 966, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Neuropsychopharmacology 32:1272-83. 2007..The positive results on short-term memory and the favorable trends in the trail making test (CTMT) are interesting in view of the development of ampakines in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia...
Acute neuropsychological effects of MDMA and ethanol (co-)administration in healthy volunteersG J H Dumont
Unit for Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuropsychiatry UCPN, Department of Psychiatry, University Medical Centre St Radboud, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 197:465-74. 2008..Commonly, ecstasy is used in combination with other substances, in particular alcohol (ethanol). MDMA induces both arousing as well as hallucinogenic effects, whereas ethanol is a general central nervous system depressant...
Attentional set shifting in autism spectrum disorder: differentiating between the role of perseveration, learned irrelevance, and novelty processingJoseph H R Maes
Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 33:210-7. 2011..The results in combination suggest that the performance difference, at least in the present shift task, is caused by reduced novelty processing in ASD participants...
Movement planning deficits in schizophrenia: failure to inhibit automatic response tendenciesBea J M Jogems-Kosterman
Institute of Mental Health Care, Brabant, The Netherlands
Cogn Neuropsychiatry 11:47-64. 2006..This study addressed the question whether these patients would already encounter difficulties in a more "implicit" process of planning an optimal sequence of movements in simple actions...
Psychomotor and memory effects of haloperidol, olanzapine, and paroxetine in healthy subjects after short-term administrationManuel Morrens
Collaborative Antwerp Psychiatric Research Institute, Antwerp, Belgium
J Clin Psychopharmacol 27:15-21. 2007..Because many confounding factors tend to influence the test results in patient research, this study investigates the drugs' effects in healthy volunteers...
