Clinical Pharmacology in the Elderly Reference Ranges and Biological Variations After Repeated Measurements /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Breuel, Hans-Peter. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1996.
Edición:1st ed. 1996.
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60998-5
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Theories of Aging
  • 3 Changes in Body Functions, Pharmacokinetics, and Receptor Sensitivity with Age
  • 3.1 Changes in Central Nervous System
  • 3.2 Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Changes
  • 3.3 Changes in Clinical Chemistry and Hematology
  • 3.4 Changes in Pharmacokinetics
  • 3.5 Changes in Receptor Sensitivity
  • 4 Practical Aspects in Performing Clinical Trials in Elderly Subjects
  • 4.1 Recruitment of Subjects
  • 4.2 Performance of the Study
  • 4.3 Safety Aspects
  • 4.4 Sample Size
  • 4.5 Compliance of Subjects with Medication and Study Regulations
  • 5 Experimental Findings in Elderly Subjects
  • 5.1 Method
  • 5.2 Experimental Data
  • 5.3 Consequences from Experimental Data in Healthy Subjects
  • 6 Statistical Details
  • 6.1 Blood Pressure
  • 6.2 Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • 6.3 ECG Times
  • 6.4 Ambulatory ECG Monitoring
  • 6.5 Spirometry (FEV1)
  • 6.6 Clinical Chemistry
  • 6.7 Hematology
  • References.