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Anne Schmechtig

2 papers in the library · publishing 2013-2017

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The mindful eye: Smooth pursuit and saccadic eye movements in meditators and non-meditators.

Consciousness and Cognition February 2017 Veena Kumari, Elena Antonova, Bernice Wright et al.

This study examined the effects of cultivated (i.e. developed through training) and dispositional (trait) mindfulness on smooth pursuit (SPEM) and antisaccade (AS) tasks known to engage the fronto-parietal network implicated in attentional and motion detection processes, and the fronto-striatal network implicated in cognitive control, respectively. Sixty healthy men (19-59years), of whom 30...

The effects of ketamine and risperidone on eye movement control in healthy volunteers

Translational Psychiatry December 1, 2013 Anne Schmechtig, J. Lees, A. Perkins et al.

The non-competitive N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist ketamine leads to transient psychosis-like symptoms and impairments in oculomotor performance in healthy volunteers. This study examined whether the adverse effects of ketamine on oculomotor performance can be reversed by the atypical antipsychotic risperidone. In this randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled study, 72 healthy...