Coffee acutely increases sympathetic nerve activity and blood pressure independently of caffeine content role of habitual versus nonhabitual drinking

Circulation

Volumn 106, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 2935-2940

  Corti, Roberto ^a   Binggeli, Christian ^a   Sudano, Isabella ^a   Spieker, Lukas ^a   Hänseler, Edgar ^a   Ruschitzka, Frank ^a   Chaplin, William F ^b   Lüscher, Thomas F ^a   Noll, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Coffee; Hypertension; Nervous system, sympathetic

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HABIT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERTENSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAFFEINE; COFFEE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOOD HABITS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MUSCLES; PERONEAL NERVE; REFERENCE VALUES; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037016061     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000046228.97025.3A     Document Type: Article

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