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propranolol and Acquired Language Disorders

propranolol has been researched along with Acquired Language Disorders in 2 studies

Propranolol: A widely used non-cardioselective beta-adrenergic antagonist. Propranolol has been used for MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ARRHYTHMIA; ANGINA PECTORIS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MIGRAINE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; and ANXIETY but adverse effects instigate replacement by newer drugs.
propranolol : A propanolamine that is propan-2-ol substituted by a propan-2-ylamino group at position 1 and a naphthalen-1-yloxy group at position 3.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A sample of 14 high-functioning adolescent and adult participants with autism and 14 matched controls were given letter and category word fluency tasks on 2 separate testing sessions; 1 test was given 60 minutes after the administration of 40 mg propranolol orally, and 1 test was given after placebo, administered in a double-blinded, counterbalanced manner."9.15Effect of propranolol on word fluency in autism. ( Beversdorf, DQ; Bodner, KE; Christ, SE; Higgins, KF; Kanne, SM; Saklayen, S, 2011)
"A sample of 14 high-functioning adolescent and adult participants with autism and 14 matched controls were given letter and category word fluency tasks on 2 separate testing sessions; 1 test was given 60 minutes after the administration of 40 mg propranolol orally, and 1 test was given after placebo, administered in a double-blinded, counterbalanced manner."5.15Effect of propranolol on word fluency in autism. ( Beversdorf, DQ; Bodner, KE; Christ, SE; Higgins, KF; Kanne, SM; Saklayen, S, 2011)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Beversdorf, DQ1
Saklayen, S1
Higgins, KF1
Bodner, KE1
Kanne, SM1
Christ, SE1
Cummings, J1
Hebben, NA1
Obler, L1
Leonard, P1

Trials

1 trial available for propranolol and Acquired Language Disorders

ArticleYear
Effect of propranolol on word fluency in autism.
    Cognitive and behavioral neurology : official journal of the Society for Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology, 2011, Volume: 24, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Autistic Disorder; Female; Humans; Language Disorders; Male

2011

Other Studies

1 other study available for propranolol and Acquired Language Disorders

ArticleYear
Nonaphasic misnaming and other neurobehavioral features of an unusual toxic encephalopathy: case study.
    Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior, 1980, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Brain Diseases; Humans; Language Disorders; Male; Memory Disorders; Mental Disorders; Proprano

1980