Articles by author - Thomas Steffens

Do estradiol levels influence on the cognitive function during antidepressant treatments in post-menopausal women with major depressive disorder? A comparison with pre-menopausal women.

Pae C, Mandelli L, Han C, Ham B, Masand P, Patkar A, Steffens D, De Ronchi D, Serretti A.

Clinical Trial 2008; 29(4): 500-506 PubMed PMID: 18766158  Keywords:  Adult, Antidepressive Agents:therapeutic use, Cognition:drug effects, Depressive Disorder, Major:drug therapy, Estradiol:blood, Female, Follicle Stimulating Hormone:blood, Humans, Korea, Luteinizing Hormone:blood, Menopause:psychology, Middle Aged, Postme.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: A hypo-estrogenic status, as that occurring with menopause, has been proposed to negatively affect cognitive function in post-.....

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Effects of colour exposure on auditory and somatosensory perception--hints for cross-modal plasticity.

Landgrebe M, Nyuyki K, Frank E, Steffens T, Hauser S, Eichhammer P, Hajak G, Langguth B.

Journal Article 2008; 29(4): 518-521 PubMed PMID: 18766155  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Auditory Perception:physiology, Color, Humans, Male, Photic Stimulation, Touch:physiology,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: It is well known that colour exposure can influence emotions, behaviour and perception. To get further insight into these comp.....

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