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Nicotine decreases bradykinesia-rigidity in haloperidol-treated patients with schizophrenia.

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Yang, YK; Nelson, L; Kamaraju, L; Wilson, W; McEvoy, JP
Published in: Neuropsychopharmacology
October 2002

We applied nicotine 21 mg and matching placebo transdermal patches to thirty haloperidol-treated patients with schizophrenia who smoked. Clinical assessments of bradykinesia-rigidity were lower during nicotine patch administration than during placebo patch administration.

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Neuropsychopharmacology

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0893-133X

Publication Date

October 2002

Volume

27

Issue

4

Start / End Page

684 / 686

Location

England

Related Subject Headings

  • Smoking
  • Schizophrenia
  • Psychiatry
  • Nicotine
  • Muscle Rigidity
  • Middle Aged
  • Male
  • Hypokinesia
  • Humans
  • Haloperidol
 

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Yang, Y. K., Nelson, L., Kamaraju, L., Wilson, W., & McEvoy, J. P. (2002). Nicotine decreases bradykinesia-rigidity in haloperidol-treated patients with schizophrenia. Neuropsychopharmacology, 27(4), 684–686. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0893-133X(02)00325-1
Yang, Yen Kuang, Leann Nelson, Lakshmi Kamaraju, William Wilson, and Joseph P. McEvoy. “Nicotine decreases bradykinesia-rigidity in haloperidol-treated patients with schizophrenia.Neuropsychopharmacology 27, no. 4 (October 2002): 684–86. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0893-133X(02)00325-1.
Yang YK, Nelson L, Kamaraju L, Wilson W, McEvoy JP. Nicotine decreases bradykinesia-rigidity in haloperidol-treated patients with schizophrenia. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2002 Oct;27(4):684–6.
Yang, Yen Kuang, et al. “Nicotine decreases bradykinesia-rigidity in haloperidol-treated patients with schizophrenia.Neuropsychopharmacology, vol. 27, no. 4, Oct. 2002, pp. 684–86. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/S0893-133X(02)00325-1.
Yang YK, Nelson L, Kamaraju L, Wilson W, McEvoy JP. Nicotine decreases bradykinesia-rigidity in haloperidol-treated patients with schizophrenia. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2002 Oct;27(4):684–686.
Journal cover image

Published In

Neuropsychopharmacology

DOI

ISSN

0893-133X

Publication Date

October 2002

Volume

27

Issue

4

Start / End Page

684 / 686

Location

England

Related Subject Headings

  • Smoking
  • Schizophrenia
  • Psychiatry
  • Nicotine
  • Muscle Rigidity
  • Middle Aged
  • Male
  • Hypokinesia
  • Humans
  • Haloperidol