Original paper

RETRACTED: Effects of L-DOPA Monotherapy on Psychomotor Speed and [11C]Raclopride Binding in High-Risk Older Adults With Depression

Volume: 86, Issue: 3, Pages: 221 - 229
Published: Aug 1, 2019
Abstract
A high-risk subgroup of older patients with depression has slowed processing and gait speeds. This study examined whether carbidopa/levodopa (L-DOPA) monotherapy increased dopamine availability, increased processing/gait speed, and relieved depressive symptoms.Adult outpatients with depression >59 years old underwent baseline [11C]raclopride positron emission tomography followed by open L-DOPA for 3 weeks (1 week each of 150 mg, 300 mg, and 450...
Paper Details
Title
RETRACTED: Effects of L-DOPA Monotherapy on Psychomotor Speed and [11C]Raclopride Binding in High-Risk Older Adults With Depression
Published Date
Aug 1, 2019
Volume
86
Issue
3
Pages
221 - 229
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