Suppression of sleepiness in drivers: Combination of caffeine with a short nap

Psychophysiology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 721-725

  Reyner, Louise A ^a   Horne, James A ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Driving; EEG; Nap; Sleepiness

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP PATTERN; SOMNOLENCE;

EID: 0030844097     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.1997.tb02148.x     Document Type: Article

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