Laboratory studies of the effects of carbohydrate consumption on wakefulness

Nutrition and Health

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 213-225

  Landström, Ulf ^a   Knutsson, Anders ^b   Lennernäs, Maria ^c   Söderberg, Lena ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; Drowsiness; Vehicle drivers; Wakefulness; Waking effect

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP STAGE; TIME; WAKEFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MALE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP STAGES; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0033649915     PISSN: 02601060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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