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

Yen Kuang Yang; Leann Nelson; Lakshmi Kamaraju; William Wilson; Joseph P. McEvoy

doi:10.1016/S0893-133X(02)00325-1

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

Yen Kuang Yang, Leann Nelson, Lakshmi Kamaraju, William Wilson, Joseph P. McEvoy

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Abstract

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.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	684-686
Number of pages	3
Journal	Neuropsychopharmacology
Volume	27
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0893-133X(02)00325-1
Publication status	Published - 2002 Oct

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Pharmacology
Psychiatry and Mental health

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

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