A rapid effect of caffeinated beverages on two choice reaction time tasks

Nutritional Neuroscience

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 433-442

  Durlach, Paula J ^a   Edmunds, Robert ^b   Howard, Louise ^c   Tipper, Steven P ^c  

^a Simulator Systems Research Unit   (United States)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caffeine; CANTAB; Delay distracter; Human; Tea

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; WATER;

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; BEVERAGE; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RESPONSE TIME; REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEA; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEVERAGES; CAFFEINE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; WATER;

EID: 0036906343     PISSN: 1028415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1028415021000039211     Document Type: Review

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